[Mageia-discuss] New name for cooker

Anshul Jain anshulajain at gmail.com
Tue Sep 21 10:56:21 CEST 2010


On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Oliver Burger
<oliver.bgr at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Jan Ciger <jan.ciger at gmail.com>
>> Guys, let's keep it pronounceable and easy to remember, shall we? It
>> will probably wind up in the names of mailing lists and web page and
>> such and name that nobody can spell/pronounce correctly is no good.
>> Cooker was good from this point of view.
>>
>> Things like "mathetria" or "hephaestus" are not.
> I don't think, most people would have problems pronouncing hephaestus, at
> least not in Europe and America, since in the European languages there is some
> greek background to be found.
>

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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