Hold the phone; I'm wrong again.  Who'd a thunk it.
http://www.kde.org/announcements/announcement.php

KDE = The Kool Desktop Environment

I apparentlly bit on the language about Kobra.  I am
not alone, but I was still WRONG!

Cool.  It stands for Kool Desktop Environment.  I love
Linux, sort of the excentric geek's odd collection of
weirdness merged with JPL, MIT, and ACE Hardware.

I still like IceWM.

Peace, Out.

Doug


--- Mat Branyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I thought it was a play of common desktop
> environment.
> but them, I am young and ignorant of things like
> this.
> 
> --mat
> 
> On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 16:22, Richards Jr, Edward C.
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Doug Riddle wrote:
> > 
> > > > Linux Trivia question......What does KDE stand
> for? 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Cobra (Kobra in Open Source) distibuted Objects
> > > Desktop
> > > Environment
> > > 
> > > KDE
> > 
> > I've always heard it stands for "K Desktop
> Environment".  The K doesn't 
> > stand for anything, like the G in GNU.
> > 
> > ray
> > 
> > This is interesting....I read it was "Kool Desktop
> Environment".....
> > 
> >     Ed
> > 
> > 
> > 
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Warmest Regards,

Doug Riddle
Capital punishment makes the state a murderer. On the other hand, life in 
prison makes the state a gay dungeon master.  -- Rev. Jesse Jackson
"Decisions, Decisions, Decisions..." - Doug Riddle

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