Re: Suggestion to change the name "Subversion"

On 8/12/2013 8:03 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> No one else remember the old "Satan" monitoring toolkit, that had an
> option to change the displayed name and icon to "Santa"?
>
> The name "Subversion" has enough positive reputation that changing
> it, just to avoid NSA style monitoring, seems very destabilizing to a
> popular project. Let's not change it.
>

We get around this whole issue with our users by either always saying
"Subversion" instead of "subversion" so that it's clear we're talking
about a proper noun instead of a verb. Or by just using "SVN".
Received on 2013-08-15 18:24:25 CEST