Howdy,
I was going to put this in the tomcat FAQ until I noticed it was in the
wikipedia ;)  An interesting web page:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_term_etymologies

Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 10:45 PM
>To: Jakarta General List
>Subject: Re: The Name Jakarta
>
>Quoting Uncle Roastie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
>> Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>It was the name of the conference room at Sun where a large number of
the
>discussions about the original formation of the project, as well as the
>contribution of Tomcat from Sun to Apache, took place.  I guess the
name
>sort
>of stuck.
>
>Craig McClanahan
>
>
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