Re: GtkICQ -> Gnome Communicator



How about TeleGnome (a play on telephone)

- John 




---Sam Vilain <sam@hydro.gen.nz> wrote:
>
> Jeremy Wise <jwise@pathwaynet.com> writes:
> 
> > Since distribution of GtkICQ has been picking up greatly over the
past
> > couple months, I've been wondering about the legality of including
"ICQ"
> > in its name.  I have asked Mirabilis about it, but (surprise
surprise)
> > received no reply.  Anyway, I also think it's sorta an unoriginal
name.
> > Therefore, I was wondering about renaming it "Gnome Communicator" or
> > perhaps something else (I'm open for ideas) before the next release.
> 
> Hmm.  Sounds like "Netscape Communicator".
> 
> How about The Chat Program for Internet People, or TCPIP.
> 
> GCQ?  What does ICQ stand for, anyway? :)
> 
> Ideas could go along the lines of:
>   - broadcasting, yelling, shouting etc
>   - pick an acronym and put some words around it :) like GROQ, or
>     GHONE (pun on phone).
> 
> Or stick two words together, like Gnommunicate.
> -- 
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