Ah, no :) We just had to get the domain and twitter handle and get some graphic design and site things to happen.
Technically, Ursula LeGuinn used it first -- though I still haven't read that particular book from her just yet. I am quite a fan of Ender's game though, and that's what I named Ansible for. Not so much the "long-distance part", but the part about controlling all the ships at once, at the end. On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 9:21 AM, C. Morgan Hamill <cham...@wesleyan.edu>wrote: > Excerpts from Michael DeHaan's message of 2014-01-28 21:08:17 -0500: > > When we started the company, Ansible wasn't quite available, so we named > > the company AnsibleWorks. We've finally arranged things so it was > possible > > to change that, and have done so,and we're pretty excited about being > able > > to make things simpler by dropping five letters and an extra syllable. > > Out of sheer curiosity, did you have to get permission from Orson Scott > Card or something? > -- > Morgan Hamill > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Michael DeHaan <mich...@ansibleworks.com> CTO, AnsibleWorks, Inc. http://www.ansibleworks.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
