[tor-dev] Renaming arm

Damian Johnson atagar at torproject.org
Mon Mar 16 18:27:45 UTC 2015


Hi Matt, thanks for the suggestion! Unfortunately IRIS has quite a
number of conflicts, including multiple software projects...

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris#Information_technology

Cheers! -Damian


On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Speak Freely <when2plus2is5 at riseup.net> wrote:
> Hi everyone (Damien specifically),
>
> I know the discussion is [almost?] over, but I couldn't help but share
> my little thought. Damien, do as you please. :)
>
> Here's my suggestion:
>
> IRIS -> Interactive Relay Information System
>
> Iris is the part of the eye that controls what you see (the amount of
> light reaching the retina)
>
> Iris is a Greek god, the personification of the rainbow (all of arm's
> pretty colours), and messenger of the gods (the Tor gods, of course).
>
> I can't help but feel this is the PERFECT fit.
>
> ------------------
> Also, for fun... Seth (Set) is not a good god. Among other things, he is
> the god of desert, storms, disorder, and violence. He killed and
> mutilated his own brother, Osiris, among many things. He's also known as
> a trickster.
>
> Anywho, I'm not trying to provoke a Greek / Egyptian / Christian
> discussion about who is the better God... Just throwing it out there.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Matt
> Speak Freely
>
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