Folks, I just remembered that about a year ago, Bill McGonigle offered a “marketing name” for CeroWrt - BroadbandEQ. He wrote:
> From: Bill McGonigle <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Dang, I forgot... > Date: December 10, 2012 11:13:55 PM EST > To: Richard Brown > > Rationale: Not a precise technical name, but in the vein of "WiFi" it's > something that people can make a prior association with. Hi-Fi's and > equalizers, right? > To backcronym it, "Broadband Enhanced Queueing" which ain't such a bad > description. > I know that "broadband" is technically wrong on many topologies, but it > seems to > have achieved popular usage for "high speed Internet". I realize that Co-Del > will be > also useful on non-last-mile links and such, but the intent is to have > something on a > label on a SOHO router box at the warehouse club for people to recognize, > right? > Getting it in use is more important than being technically pedantic anyway, > and a catchy > marketing name seems to have worked for WiFi, err, I mean "802.11[b,g,a,n] > wireless > ethernet and associated standards." > > It would be fairly simple to create a logo involving the word and slider knobs > or something. If there's interest I could whip up a Rev. A. logo. And, > besides, > it looks like it's not in use: https://www.google.com/search?q=“broadbandeq"; The name continues to grow on me… Rich _______________________________________________ Cerowrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel
