doc/names.txt
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:33:11 +0100
changeset 13471 c2a476f4712a
parent 8731 41c959c5c84b
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util.startup: Fix exiting on pidfile trouble prosody.shutdown() relies on prosody.main_thread, which has not been set yet at this point. Doing a clean shutdown might actually be harmful in case it tears down things set up by the conflicting Prosody, such as the very pidfile we were looking at. Thanks again SigmaTel71 for noticing

lxmppd	 	-	...
dia		 	-	Greek, 'through', pronounced "dee-ah", root of "dialogue"
metaphor	-	An imaginative comparison between two actions/objects etc which is not literally applicable.
minstrel	-	Itinerant medieval musician/singer/story teller/poet.
parody		-	Imitation of a poem or another poet's style for comic/satiric effect.
poesy		-	Archaic word for poetry.
Xinshi		-	Chinese poetic term which literally means 'new poetry'.
polylogue	-	Many conversations

Thorns thought of:
	poe		-	Derived from "poetry"
	poezie	-	Romanian for "poesy" and "poem"
	Elain	-	Just a cool name
	Elane	-	A variation
	Eclaire	-	Idem (French)
	Adel	-	Random
	Younha	-	Read as "yuna"
	Quezacotl	-	Mayan gods -> google for correct form and pronunciation
	Carbuncle	-	FF8 Guardian Force ^^
	Protos	-	Mars satellite
	mins	-	Derived from minstrel
	diapoe	-	gr. dia + poesy/poetry
	xinshi	-	I like it for a name just like that
	loom	-	The first application I run on the first day of using a computer
	Lory	-	Another name I happen to like
	Loki	-	Nordic god of mischief, IIRC
	Luna	-	Probably taken but I think worth mentioning
	Coreo	-	Random thought
	Miria	-	Also random
	Lora	-	Idem
	Kraken	-	:P
	Nebula	-	.