From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:35:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:35:05 -0400 Received: from pD9E235D3.dip.t-dialin.net ([217.226.53.211]:17283 "EHLO hawkeye.luckynet.adm") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:35:04 -0400 Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 06:37:48 -0600 (MDT) From: Thunder from the hill X-X-Sender: thunder@hawkeye.luckynet.adm To: Daniel Phillips cc: Christian Ludwig , Ville Herva , Linux Kernel Mailinglist Subject: Re: bzip2 support against 2.4.18 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Location: Potsdam; Germany MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Actually, what is the use of even including 'bz2' in the name? Nobody > besides we geeks needs to know the thing is compressed with bzip2. It > would be nice to see the word 'linux' in there. How about bzlinux? > Just think of the hundreds of cases of carpal tunnel syndrome you'd > prevent by eliminating the shifted character. What's your suggestion for e.g. sparc then? bzvmlinux? vmlinubz? I would leave i386 at *Image and the rest of the world use vmlinuz. Whatever we call _that_ one. Regards, Thunder -- (Use http://www.ebb.org/ungeek if you can't decode) ------BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK------ Version: 3.12 GCS/E/G/S/AT d- s++:-- a? C++$ ULAVHI++++$ P++$ L++++(+++++)$ E W-$ N--- o? K? w-- O- M V$ PS+ PE- Y- PGP+ t+ 5+ X+ R- !tv b++ DI? !D G e++++ h* r--- y- ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------