Debian Multimedia Blend

Free Ekanayaka freee at debian.org
Fri Aug 13 14:48:36 UTC 2010


Hey,

|--==> On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:01:43 +0200, Andreas Tille <andreas at an3as.eu> said:

  AT> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:59:57PM +0200, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
  >>nice to see you keep pushing Debian Blends :)

  AT> Free, nice to hear from you again! \o/

Same here! :)

  >>Yes, the DeMuDi idea is quite old and eventually evolved in the 64
  >>Studio project, which is more a Debian remix/customization than an
  >>official Debian Blend. At some point there was an AGNULA/DeMuDi
  >>implementation too, but not 100% Debian either. I still like the name
  >>"DeMuDi", so if it could be incarnated in some new Blend-based project
  >>it would be great :)

  AT> If you ask me: DeMuDi sounds way cooler than Debian Multimedia (and by
  AT> the way has the extra advantage that it can not mixed up with
  AT> debian-multimedia.org which Google tricked me in twice).  So I'd be
  AT> in big favour of DeMuDi (and hope the other way around that this name
  AT> is not covered by some restrictions which might be remain by the
  AT> EU-project).

As far as I know the name "AGNULA" is a trademark owned by the EC,
however "DeMuDi" per-se it's not, so it should be fine to use.

  >>However I have not enough time to push for that, so
  >>if nothing new comes in, feel free to remove it from the docs.

  AT> Just tell me if I should update the docs and I will do so.

I guess it depends if somebody on this list has interest in pushing this
forward, if not maybe it could be marked as "dormant" or something?

Cheers,

Free



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