Kubuntu future and the name itself

Leslie Anne Chatterton lahc2007 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 17:47:53 UTC 2012


Don't change the name, just keep on improving the product!

... And yes, advertising on TV would be a real "sales" booster but probably
too expensive. We need to keep Kubuntu at the same low price.

Sent from my XOOM Android Tablet
On Apr 11, 2012 1:35 PM, "Jim MacLeod" <trym.side at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> On Wednesday 11 Apr 2012 11:53:41 O. Sinclair wrote:
> > It seems exciting times are coming to Kubuntu as from release 12.10
> > there will be a new corporate sponsor, namely Blue Systems. This was on
> > Planet KDE, written by Jonathan Riddell:
> >
> > http://blogs.kde.org/node/4565
> >
> > In an earlier posting Jonathan mentioned the thought of changing name of
> > the distro since it will not be as tied up to Ubuntu as before.
> >
> > I kind of support that - where as Ubuntu is a word in a language and has
> > a meaning, Kubuntu (and Xubuntu, Lubuntu et al) does not in themselves
> > mean anything. Think Linux Mint rather, still ubuntu based but with a
> > name that actually sort of means something.
> >
> > I am not sure if Jonathan was serious or just going wild that day but I
> > think it is not a bad idea. What does the list think?
> >
> Blue Linux ..  Bluebuntu .. Blue-KDE ?
>
> Jim
>
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