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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Any new name suggestions for Kant ?
From:       Roberto Alsina <ralsina () conectiva ! com ! ar>
Date:       2001-03-30 23:03:38
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On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Phlip wrote:

> When you use an editor, your >intent< is to Author something. All those 
> other words are side-effects of the way computers currently enable that 
> intent. We must focus on the intent itself.
> 
> "Author" sounds authoritative.

I don't know about others, but when I see "Author", I think noun, not
verb. I would name author a program that does automatic compositions :-)

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