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tharne on Jan 20, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: SUSE announces Liberty Linux, new distro for those...

Has anyone at Sysytem76 ever explained the genesis of this awful name? I really like Pop!_OS, but the name is just terrible.

lillecarl on Jan 20, 2022 | [–]

I mean in reality it's just a name, and the short version "pop" is a good name. But I guess the background story would be interesting anyhow.

dahlem on Jan 20, 2022 | [–]

Maybe it is meant to be wahrholesque?

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