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Re: farsi. farsi! farsi? farsi:
- To: Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at cs dot toronto dot edu>
- Subject: Re: farsi. farsi! farsi? farsi:
- From: Behnam Esfahbod <behnam at esfahbod dot info>
- Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 09:41:59 +0330 (IRT)
- Cc: FarsiWeb Discussion List <farsiweb at sharif dot edu>, ArabEyes Developer Discussion List <developer at arabeyes dot org>
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
>
> > Oops. Sent empty last time.
> >
> > > Akka 2.0, may make up a good name. I too prefer not binding a
> > > new name to the same functionality. Perhaps we would want to
> > > give some hints and credit to pre-2.0 Akka. Roozbeh?
> >
> > I prefer a name more neutral. Something that is not against the
> > nationalism of any Arab or Persian or Hebrew person. Go find some!
>
> Nadim proposed something along 'beacon', as in 'bicon', as in
> 'bidi con{sole,dom}'. I like both. 'bicon' goes more with
> 'fribidi's, but as we converted freebidi to fribidi, we do bicon
> to beacon too. I'm with "beacon" then. [Roozbeh,Behnam: And we
> can call it 'faanoos' :)].
>
Cool..., So we can call it Faanoos Navy (TM)!
>
> behdad
>
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