RE: The Name Jakarta

2004-01-28 Thread Shapira, Yoav 

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


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From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: The Name Jakarta

Quoting Uncle Roastie [EMAIL PROTECTED]:


 Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?

 Thanks,
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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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Re: The Name Jakarta

2004-01-28 Thread Brian McCallister 
Despite any rumors to the contrary, Jakarta being the capital of 
Indonesia on the island of Java had nothing to do with it either ;-)

-Brian

On Jan 27, 2004, at 10:45 PM, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:

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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Re: The Name Jakarta

2004-01-28 Thread Martin van den Bemt 
That place is officially djakarta btw :) So I was never confused.. 

Mvgr,
Martin

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 15:48, Brian McCallister wrote:
 Despite any rumors to the contrary, Jakarta being the capital of 
 Indonesia on the island of Java had nothing to do with it either ;-)
 
 -Brian
 
 On Jan 27, 2004, at 10:45 PM, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
 
  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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The Name Jakarta

2004-01-27 Thread Uncle Roastie 

Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?

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