Comments on: D-Bus’ name now set in stone – Details at 11 http://www.j5live.com/2006/07/17/d-bus-name-now-set-in-stone-details-at-11/ Where the urethane hits the pavement Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:34:18 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: anonymous http://www.j5live.com/2006/07/17/d-bus-name-now-set-in-stone-details-at-11/comment-page-1/#comment-2740 anonymous Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:58:01 +0000 http://www.j5live.com/?p=234#comment-2740 NOOOOOOOOO! NOOOOOOOO! Not this variant! Of course it should be "Dee Bus". NOOOOOOOOO! NOOOOOOOO!
Not this variant!

Of course it should be “Dee Bus”.

]]> By: Max Howell http://www.j5live.com/2006/07/17/d-bus-name-now-set-in-stone-details-at-11/comment-page-1/#comment-2738 Max Howell Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:13:34 +0000 http://www.j5live.com/?p=234#comment-2738 The project will be forever mispelled as: dbus DBus D-bus This is the price you pay for unusual capitalisation and the use of a hyphen. You probably should have picked Dbus to avoid inconsistencies in the media and general public as well as simplifying the task for search engines. See the Nokia N-Gage for an equivalent misadventure in product naming. The project will be forever mispelled as:

dbus
DBus
D-bus

This is the price you pay for unusual capitalisation and the use of a hyphen. You probably should have picked Dbus to avoid inconsistencies in the media and general public as well as simplifying the task for search engines.

See the Nokia N-Gage for an equivalent misadventure in product naming.

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