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Story: Mandrakesoft Announces Name Change to MandrivaTotal Replies: 1
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mdl

Apr 07, 2005
6:35 AM EDT 		Sounds too much like Mandrivel or Mandribble. I prefer cool names like Debian or Gentoo. BTW, what is it with Mepis? I lived in Memphis for a few years and just can't warm up to that pronunciation. Oh well, maybe all the good names were taken.
AnonymousCoward

Apr 07, 2005
5:53 PM EDT 		Double yuk.

Cooker list told Mandrake repeatedly for about a fortnight that it was silly, but they went ahead anyway. A near alternative was Mantiva.

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