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From: tzs@coho.halcyon.com (Tim Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps
Subject: Re: Freeware community needs 3d library NOW
Date: 8 Jul 1996 05:18:28 GMT
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Douglas Santry <dsantry@church.dcss.McMaster.CA> wrote:
>Well, first off, I would suggest a name other than LinuxGL for an
>"open API".  The name alone will cause major flame wars.  If it is

Yeah, I can imagine.  Once FSF gets wind of it, they'll want it
changed to LignuxGnul, and the resulting flamewar will make the lignux
flamewar look mild...