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Re: [MiNT] Linux Mint
On Sunday 13 April 2008, Martin Tarenskeen wrote:
> There is a Linux distribution called "Mint" that has nothing to do
> with MiNT as we know it this mailing list. Kind of confusing. The
> name ATARI already was sold to a company who didn't care about ATARI
> computers. And now people have "stolen" the name of our OS heritage
> also?
To be fair, the people involved in that distribution probably never
heard of MiNT. It just makes googling for info a bit more difficult :-)
However, there is a new Belgian radio station called Mint, with the
logo spelled "MiNT" -- and green, as would be expected:
http://www.mint.fm/
Time to use the FreeMiNT name more, I would say.
JFL
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Jean-François Lemaire