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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 1999 12:55:14 -0700
From:      "Peter S. Housel" <housel@acm.org>
To:        <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Linuxulator: emulation? [was: Q: Extending the sysctl MIB...] 
Message-ID:  <00cc01bee821$42d9fe20$55f9989d@nb.conexant.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908161231220.604-100000@eccles.salk.edu>

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Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu> wrote:
> In a previous e-mail on this or a related thread I saw the term:
>
> "Linux image activator"
>
> or something close to this pass by.  I think this term gave me a much
> closer feeling to what I imagine is really going on the the "linuxulator"
> than the term "emulator" and all its baggage.  So we could name it the
> "Linux image activator" or "Lin-Axe" or some such...

How about "Linux Compatibility ABI"?  It's accurate, it gives the right
impression, and it has an impressive ring to it.

Cheers,
-Peter-    housel@acm.org




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