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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: tzz@lifelogs.com, 28842@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28842: gnus-sync is missing
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:37:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1eOWht-0005nF-DD@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mvm8te9nuh4.fsf@suse.de> (message from Andreas Schwab on Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:40:39 +0100)

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[[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]

The name "gnus-cloud" has a problem -- it uses the word "cloud"
which is a buzzword that spreads confusion.  Using that term is harmful.
(See https://gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing.)

What does this facility do?  Surely we can find a coherent and
non-confusing name for it.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See https://stallman.org/skype.html.






  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-11 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-15  7:39 bug#28842: gnus-sync is missing Andreas Schwab
2017-12-09 19:58 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-12-10 11:37   ` Andreas Schwab
2017-12-10 13:15     ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-12-10 13:41       ` Andreas Schwab
2017-12-11 14:57         ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-12-11 15:40           ` Andreas Schwab
2017-12-11 15:49             ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-12-11 15:51               ` Andreas Schwab
2017-12-11 22:37             ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2017-12-12 17:15               ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-12-12 22:08                 ` Richard Stallman
2017-12-12 23:41                   ` Ted Zlatanov

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