Re: Cheese Shop: some history for the new-comers
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Re: Cheese Shop: some history for the new-comers

From: A.M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Sat Mar 11 2006 - 20:12:47 CET

On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:50:26 +1100,
        richard <richardjones@optushome.com.au> wrote:
> So I did what people always do in this situation, I asked Barry Warsaw to
> name. it. And he did, "Cheese Shop". I liked the name, so it was done. When
> the new pydotorg machines went live last year, so too did the name
> cheeseshop.python.org

Given the endless whiny complaints about the name, though, I think we
should just give up and go back to PyPI (pronounced 'Pippy').

--amk
Received on Sun Apr 30 11:35:17 2006