xor wrote:
>> On November 4, 2008, xor wrote:
>>> I just came up with the idea of renaming it to "Freetalk".
>>> If nobody is against that I will do it today (wednesday).
>> Oh great an IM system for freenet.
> 
> I don't know of any IM system which has "talk" in it's name.
> Besides: People might *always* confuse it with instant messaging,
> no matter how good we chose the name.

Well there is Google talk which is an IM (well it's basically jabber
with a colourful interface)

Talk implies it's like a real conversation where you immediately get a
respond, board, forum, use* refer to somthing the user (probably)
already knows about and assumes they have no real time implication.

>> Thats what freeTALK implies at least to me.
> 
> Well forums are about talking to each others.
> 
>> Maybe FreeMessage or freemess might be better?
> 
> FreeMessage is to long. And for understanding why freemess is not
> a good idea you should probably look up the word "mess" in your
> favorite english-to-your-language book :)

There may be people out there who understand irony but I agree that it
is something we can't rely on.

So the best name I see so far is the "freeboard" proposed by Michael Rogers

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