UNIX admin wrote:
> BTW, why do these package have funny, non-standard, Linux-like names?
> For example, why aren't they called:
> 
> SUNWcompizr
> SUNWcompizfusionextrar
> SUNWcompizfusionmainr

Because we don't hate our users that much?    The GNOME packages
have always used dashed names like that on Solaris, and many others
do as well now too since the SVR4 package name limit was raised from
9 chars to 32 - these are hardly novel.

-- 
        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering


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