[Mageia-dev] The shiny new Control Center

Mon Oct 1 11:09:49 CEST 2012

On 01/10/12 04:49, Liam R E Quin wrote:
+> On Sun, 2012-09-30 at 20:13 +0200, Angelo Naselli wrote:
+>
+>> Well to be honest that has been already discussed via irc,
+>> and it seems to be as you said a good thing, the real
+>> question is how to call it :)
+> The usual choices are
+> 1. an acronym few people will remember
+>     e.g. miascm (multi-interface system control module)
+>
+> 2. a cute name with no relation to function
+>     e.g. WandWaver
+>
+> 3. a name that suggests purpose, perhaps with an abbreviation for the
+> commandline
+>     e.g. Configuration and User Management
+>     and, er, "conman" as a command (not cum, I think).
+>
+> I can review the Perl code a little if it helps - my goal with Perl is
+> always to write something that can be read and changed later, even if
+> it's less "Perl-like" as a result. E.g. send me a file or two.
+>
+> Liam
+>
+Thank you Liam, I will take you up on that once I get a little bit more 
+done.
+I haven't taken on doing things the "Perl way" for the very reasons you 
+state (loops for example are more C like).
+
+