On Saturday 13 May 2006 09:55, Al Boldi wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am a long-time reader of Linux Journal. Once, a long time ago,
> > an offer of mine to write about Free Pascal in Linux Journal was
> > turned down (actually, shunted to Linux gazette).
> >
> > I was therefore quite shocked when I discovered that in the latest
> > issue of Linux Journal, Gambas is covered. Gambas is a Visual Basic
> > clone for Linux. As a loyal Delphi and Lazarus user/developer,
> > I was duly insulted by the blatant ignoring of Lazarus :-)
> >
> > The article covers creation of a small bugtracker (2 tables).
> > The same application can be coded in Lazarus without a single
> > line of code (!).
> > Ok, maybe at most 3 lines: 1 to open the database, 1 to close it,
> > and one to close the application :-)
> >
> > If there are other Lazarus users reading Linux Journal, I suggest
> > they strongly protest and demand a review of Lazarus in Linux Journal!
>
> PR noise isn't this projects problem, it's its name.
>
> I heard of lazarus for a long time, but never really considered it to be
> serious.
>
> A name change would probably do a lot of good to this project.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Al
I know I falling into to the abyss but what would you consider a better name?
John
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