2009/11/1 Simon King <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi!
>
> On 1 Nov., 19:30, John Cremona <[email protected]> wrote:
> [...]
>> Is this really becoming a thread about changing the name from Sage to
>> something quite different? I hope not.
>
> Why not? Would you prefer being sued?
(1) I'm old and set in my ways
(2) I like the name Sage -- I'm used to it, at least
(3) I really just meant that I hoped that we would not be forced to change, and
(4) I think we would prefer to spend our efforts writing code!
John
>
> Does the spelling make a difference? I have some weak remembrance
> saying that it does, but probably other people know better (better ask
> a lawier!). Then, it would suffice to change the name "Sage" (which,
> in this spelling, is taken by the accounting software) back into
> "SAGE" ("Statistics, Algebra, Geometry and Everything" -- OK, bad
> description).
>
> Regards,
> Simon
>
> >
>
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