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Subject:    Re: [E-devel] erigo E GUI Generator (egg) suffix suggestion
From:       Vincent Torri <vincent.torri () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-03-24 20:03:54
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On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 8:57 PM, Andrew Williams <andy@andywilliams.me> wrote:
> Perhaps I should have had my python hat on.
> https://wiki.python.org/moin/egg
>
> I don't understand what is wrong with egui - there is little chance of
> overlap there surely?

or .eri, or .erg ? :)

>
> A
>
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 18:27 John Howard <echosoft.llc@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I disagree.  I had never heard of egg (Zip, LZMA, AES-256) archives
>> before.  Thanks for pointing out the link.
>>
>> It appears to have been used in 2013 in Korea and is available for Linux.
>> In any case, Egg archives are redundant to the functionality already
>> standardized by Zip.
>> I don't think EGG is a MIME type yet so it is irrelevant still.
>>
>> If you want to now establish a future standard for an E Gui Generator then
>> EGG is a better name.
>> Or store the resources inside an .egg archive if it makes you happy.  But
>> that purpose is redundant to Eet.
>>
>> I'd prefer the egg archive format disappear into obscurity, and not the E
>> Gui Generator.  What do you think?
>> Which one would become more popular if there is competition for the simple
>> name?
>> Case in point: Windows(tm) or DEC Windows?
>>
>> -- Eon
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Andrew Williams <andy@andywilliams.me>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > That seems unadvisable:
>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EGG_(file_format)
>> >
>> > Andy
>> >
>> > On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 16:38 John Howard <echosoft.llc@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Howdy!
>> > >
>> > > I wish to make a suggestion.  Please change the files suffix for Erigo
>> > from
>> > > egui to egg.
>> > > E GUI Generator (EGG)
>> > >
>> > > Thank you.
>> > >
>> > > -- Eon
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