▲ 141 ▼ NixOS forked (aux.computer) submitted 2 years ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/linux@lemmy.ml 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://hachyderm.io/@jakehamilton/112355361353931366
[–] starman@programming.dev 15 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Aux is more similar to Nix, than Guix is. Guix uses the same concepts, but still is very different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shareni@programming.dev 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) What a horrible name. I literally had to search for "aux nix" to find a Reddit post mentioning the URL. Every other search term combination was giving me results for ps aux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (4 children) Same. Short it nice, but it has to be unique and memorable too. Aux is an already existing word. Things that don't exist yet Lunix - sounds like linux and nix just with i and u swapped Originix - very close to https://orignix.com/ but not the same Nunix - New Nix Froxin - Jumble of fork + nix Apenix - Apex of nix Nirofs - Nix Is a Read Only FileSystem Suprisingly already exist Nuxor - Lindt Nuxor is a chocolate Aunix - auxiliary nix - https://www.aunixinternational.com/ already exists though XiniX - a mirror of nix (xinix.nl exists though) Lixin - shit this also exists as a brand Fornix - fork + nix - is part of our brain nixzen - spanish company zenix - Zenith of nix - another spanish company? Apaux - Apex of auxiliary nix - surprisingly is a band Araknix - some toy naaix - sounds like nice - is a damn boat company Probably some LLM could come up with something too given a good prompt. Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Shareni@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I vote for nunix, it's the only one I'd remember easily. Fornix sounds surprisingly sexual. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kureta@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Apenix And this sounds like nix for apes 🐵 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Considering the word fornication, I'm not surprised fornix sounds sexual permalink fedilink source parent [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agreed, I made a thread for it. You've got some good names! https://forum.aux.computer/t/aux-name-enhancement/179 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for sharing them. Looking at the thread and the author's responses, it doesn't seem like he's open to changing the name. Not sure if that's off to a good start, but we'll see... Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] xan1242@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago* AFAIK LUnix exists as the "little Unix" project aiming to run on the Commodore 6502 computers. There's even a video where someone got it to run on a Famicom. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What about Stevie? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Sounds like a human or pet name. Would be a good name a mascot, maybe 🤔 How did you come up with Stevie as a project name? Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Shareni@programming.dev 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) What a horrible name. I literally had to search for "aux nix" to find a Reddit post mentioning the URL. Every other search term combination was giving me results for ps aux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (4 children) Same. Short it nice, but it has to be unique and memorable too. Aux is an already existing word. Things that don't exist yet Lunix - sounds like linux and nix just with i and u swapped Originix - very close to https://orignix.com/ but not the same Nunix - New Nix Froxin - Jumble of fork + nix Apenix - Apex of nix Nirofs - Nix Is a Read Only FileSystem Suprisingly already exist Nuxor - Lindt Nuxor is a chocolate Aunix - auxiliary nix - https://www.aunixinternational.com/ already exists though XiniX - a mirror of nix (xinix.nl exists though) Lixin - shit this also exists as a brand Fornix - fork + nix - is part of our brain nixzen - spanish company zenix - Zenith of nix - another spanish company? Apaux - Apex of auxiliary nix - surprisingly is a band Araknix - some toy naaix - sounds like nice - is a damn boat company Probably some LLM could come up with something too given a good prompt. Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Shareni@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I vote for nunix, it's the only one I'd remember easily. Fornix sounds surprisingly sexual. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kureta@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Apenix And this sounds like nix for apes 🐵 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Considering the word fornication, I'm not surprised fornix sounds sexual permalink fedilink source parent [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agreed, I made a thread for it. You've got some good names! https://forum.aux.computer/t/aux-name-enhancement/179 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for sharing them. Looking at the thread and the author's responses, it doesn't seem like he's open to changing the name. Not sure if that's off to a good start, but we'll see... Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] xan1242@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago* AFAIK LUnix exists as the "little Unix" project aiming to run on the Commodore 6502 computers. There's even a video where someone got it to run on a Famicom. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What about Stevie? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Sounds like a human or pet name. Would be a good name a mascot, maybe 🤔 How did you come up with Stevie as a project name? Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (4 children) Same. Short it nice, but it has to be unique and memorable too. Aux is an already existing word. Things that don't exist yet Lunix - sounds like linux and nix just with i and u swapped Originix - very close to https://orignix.com/ but not the same Nunix - New Nix Froxin - Jumble of fork + nix Apenix - Apex of nix Nirofs - Nix Is a Read Only FileSystem Suprisingly already exist Nuxor - Lindt Nuxor is a chocolate Aunix - auxiliary nix - https://www.aunixinternational.com/ already exists though XiniX - a mirror of nix (xinix.nl exists though) Lixin - shit this also exists as a brand Fornix - fork + nix - is part of our brain nixzen - spanish company zenix - Zenith of nix - another spanish company? Apaux - Apex of auxiliary nix - surprisingly is a band Araknix - some toy naaix - sounds like nice - is a damn boat company Probably some LLM could come up with something too given a good prompt. Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Shareni@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I vote for nunix, it's the only one I'd remember easily. Fornix sounds surprisingly sexual. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kureta@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Apenix And this sounds like nix for apes 🐵 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Considering the word fornication, I'm not surprised fornix sounds sexual permalink fedilink source parent [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agreed, I made a thread for it. You've got some good names! https://forum.aux.computer/t/aux-name-enhancement/179 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for sharing them. Looking at the thread and the author's responses, it doesn't seem like he's open to changing the name. Not sure if that's off to a good start, but we'll see... Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] xan1242@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago* AFAIK LUnix exists as the "little Unix" project aiming to run on the Commodore 6502 computers. There's even a video where someone got it to run on a Famicom. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What about Stevie? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Sounds like a human or pet name. Would be a good name a mascot, maybe 🤔 How did you come up with Stevie as a project name? Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Shareni@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I vote for nunix, it's the only one I'd remember easily. Fornix sounds surprisingly sexual. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kureta@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Apenix And this sounds like nix for apes 🐵 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Considering the word fornication, I'm not surprised fornix sounds sexual permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kureta@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Apenix And this sounds like nix for apes 🐵 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I read it as "a pin nix" like appendix with a lisp permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago We are just evolved apes with smartphones Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Considering the word fornication, I'm not surprised fornix sounds sexual permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Agreed, I made a thread for it. You've got some good names! https://forum.aux.computer/t/aux-name-enhancement/179 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for sharing them. Looking at the thread and the author's responses, it doesn't seem like he's open to changing the name. Not sure if that's off to a good start, but we'll see... Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks for sharing them. Looking at the thread and the author's responses, it doesn't seem like he's open to changing the name. Not sure if that's off to a good start, but we'll see... Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jeffhykin@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He got convinced, its now Auxolotl! https://github.com/auxolotl/ Theres going to be an official reevaluation once the governance has finished bootstrapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 0 points 2 years ago That's definitely better! 👍 Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xan1242@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago* AFAIK LUnix exists as the "little Unix" project aiming to run on the Commodore 6502 computers. There's even a video where someone got it to run on a Famicom. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What about Stevie? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Sounds like a human or pet name. Would be a good name a mascot, maybe 🤔 How did you come up with Stevie as a project name? Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Sounds like a human or pet name. Would be a good name a mascot, maybe 🤔 How did you come up with Stevie as a project name? Anti Commercial-AI license permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Nicks - one of the world's most celebrated female singers, famously part of Fleetwood Mac in the 70s. Thought it was a funny pun. permalink fedilink source parent