Kubuntu future and the name itself

[rterry at pacific.net.au]

On Thursday 12 April 2012 03:47:53 Leslie Anne Chatterton wrote:
> Don't change the name, just keep on improving the product!

My vote as well!

richard

> 
> ... 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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