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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] New name for cooker</H1>
<B>Anshul Jain</B>
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<I>Tue Sep 21 10:56:21 CEST 2010</I>
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<PRE>On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Oliver Burger
<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">oliver.bgr at googlemail.com</A>> wrote:
><i> Jan Ciger <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">jan.ciger at gmail.com</A>>
</I>>><i> Guys, let's keep it pronounceable and easy to remember, shall we? It
</I>>><i> will probably wind up in the names of mailing lists and web page and
</I>>><i> such and name that nobody can spell/pronounce correctly is no good.
</I>>><i> Cooker was good from this point of view.
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</I>>><i> Things like "mathetria" or "hephaestus" are not.
</I>><i> I don't think, most people would have problems pronouncing hephaestus, at
</I>><i> least not in Europe and America, since in the European languages there is some
</I>><i> greek background to be found.
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Most people in India, AFAIK will have a problem pronouncing
"mathetria" or "hephaestus". Sticking to a Greek name which is also
used in English would be better for users other than in
Europe/America.
-Anshul
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