On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 09:14:15PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >What it should be called: >a) "mintty": Few are going to know what that is. >b) "Cygwin Bash Shell": That's the current name of course. Not >compatible with option 1 above. >c) "Cygwin Shell": Shell-neutral, but encourages the confusion between >terminal and shell. >d) "Cygwin Terminal": Linux desktops usually have "Terminal" entries >in their menus. >e) something else? > >I also think the console's start menu entry in the Cygwin folder >should be kept, perhaps with a new name. "Console" vs "Terminal"?
I think "Cygwin Terminal" makes sense. As you say, Linux has something similar. Linux doesn't call it "Linux Terminal" because it doesn't have to, of course. cgf
