Mandriva... UCK!!
On Apr 8, 2005 8:51 AM, Anuerin Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tell me about it. mandrakeusers.org has been running polls on what > would be a good name but basing on mandrakesoft's previous marketing > genius (or lack of) we knew it was just a mtter of time that they > would pick a name that at least 50% of its userbase will dislike. > :twisted grin: > > but hey, whatever the name, it is still linux underneath. that is all > that matters for now. > > ciao! > > On Apr 8, 2005 8:56 AM, Munoz, Ricky (PHL) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry the should have read "Mandriva" which only makes it worse... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Munoz, Ricky (PHL) > > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 8:32 AM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; 'Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List' > > Subject: RE: [plug] Mandrakesoft Announces Name Change! > > > > Mandiva? > > Sounds like someone's marketing department was too busy on other stuff. Oh > > well, I've heard worse. > > > > Here's a subject for lively discussion - What's the worst ever IT product > > name. There are lot's of good ones out there but lots of ghastly ones too. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Marvin T. Pascual [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 12:57 AM > > > To: plug@lists.q-linux.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [plug] Mandrakesoft Announces Name Change! > > > > > > > > > After spending weeks balancing pros and cons, Mandrakesoft > > > has decided to change its name! > > > > > > For more information, visit: > > > > > > http://www.mandriva.com/company/press/pr?n=/pr/corporate/2551 > > > > > > --- > > > MARVIN T. PASCUAL > > > E-mail: mpascual AT qsr DOT com DOT ph > > > Tel. No. +63 2 9287776 > > > Mobile No. +63 918 4115188 > > > Yahoo! Messenger ID: bintut > > > GNU/Linux User No. 247127 > > > > > > -- > > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > > plug@lists.q-linux.com (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official > > > Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: > > http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > > . > > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > -- > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > plug@lists.q-linux.com (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > > . > > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > > . > > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > > > -- > > "Programming, an artform that fights back" > > Anuerin G. Diaz > Registered Linux User #246176 > Friendly Linux Board @ http://mandrakeusers.org/index.php > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > plug@lists.q-linux.com (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.q-linux.com (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
