A name for this OS

Luca Pisati pisati@nichimen.com
Wed, 07 May 1997 18:43:14 -0700


Rainer Joswig wrote:
> 
> >In a functional meaning LispOS is a good choice, but in the psychological
> >one I would prefer a name which doesn't point so straight to Lisp. I,
> >myself, like Lisp, but it's easier to convince the zillon of non 'lisplers'
> >to give the new OS a try, if Lisp is not the first thing, they will be
> >confronted with.
> 
> Lima -> Lisp Machine
> 
> Life -> Lisp For Ever
> 
> Lib -> Lisp Betriebssystem  (Betriebssystem = OS in German)
> 
> Lift -> Lisp Fast Technology
> 
> class -> Common Lisp Application Software Server
> 
> L1
> 
> DOS -> Dynamic OS (tell your friends, you gonna implement DOS ;-) )

Or CLOS (Common Lisp Operating System) ...

Seriously, does it has to end in OS ?

OS looks to me a little bit over-inflationated ...

> List -> Lisp System Technology
> 
> Rainer Joswig, Lavielle EDV Systemberatung GmbH & Co, Lotharstrasse 2b, D22041
> Hamburg, Tel: +49 40 658088, Fax: +49 40 65808-202,
> Email: joswig@lavielle.com , WWW: http://www.lavielle.com/~joswig/

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