Alex I'm sure he meant discussion before the decision was made :)
This is the first I have ever heard of any problems with out name.
Chris M
> From: alex.j...@robcon.ro
> To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:51:59 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC
>
> Hi Ebo,
>
> the announcement was done on the emc users list.
> For you (and probably others) who are subscribed only to the developers
> list, here is a link:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.emc.user/32195
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "EBo" <e...@sandien.com>
> To: <emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 5:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC
>
>
> > I've completely missed any discussion on the matter. Why is rebranding
> > "necessary"? Is there a FAQ/history that explains the rebranding? I
> > did a quick look and it was not in the obvious places (ie on
> > LinuxCNC.org's online documentation).
> >
> > On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:47:07 -0500, Steve Stallings wrote:
> >> I concur that the change will appear somewhat
> >> abrupt to those who do not follow things closely,
> >> and will confuse many.
> >>
> >> The re-branding to avoid the use of "EMC" and
> >> "EMC2" may be necessary, but the obliteration
> >> of "Enhanced Machine Controller" is not, in my
> >> opinion, necessary or desirable at this time.
> >> A reference on the home page that equates
> >> LinuxCNC with Enhanced Machine Controller would
> >> seem desirable to mitigate the impact of the
> >> change.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Steve Stallings
>
>
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