It’s an Ubuntu downstream maintained by Linux box maker System76 which is targeted for both general usability and design/media applications. They will soon be debuting their own home-spun desktop environment, Cosmic DE, which is highly anticipated by the Linux community.
How does the community here feel about this distribution and the company that has brought it to us? How do you feel about the projects that they’re working on, and their goals for the distribution moving forward?
I really don’t like that underscore.
The correct way of saying it out loud is “pop exclamation point underscore O S”
I’m reasonably sure it’s the popping sound you make with your mouth oh ess.
Agreed
PopOS
would be better (IMO)I quite like “Pop!OS”.
Or perhaps a play on IBM: OS/Pop!
Now that I think about it. It’s just the !_ being beside each other that bugs me: OS_Pop! is cool.
Me a programmer has a bigger issue with !
You and me both. I’d rather it just be Pop!OS. Or just, Pop. Or the better term: Soda.