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> The idea of the Apache as a singular, extinct tribe, one that put up a notable fight in the face of a conquering aggressor, is at the core of Natives in Tech'
by nitwit005 4y ago
> The idea of the Apache as a singular, extinct tribe, one that put up a notable fight in the face of a conquering aggressor, is at the core of Natives in Tech's grievance.
It's a bit bizzare to be upset at the logic used to come up with the name, rather than be upset at the name being used.
It would have been fine if the guy naming the product had been less ignorant of history, or just hadn't written the logic down?
- mathman314 4y agoOriginally it was a play on words "a patchy web server"
- nitwit005 4y agoAs the article notes, this is not the case: https://www.apache.org/foundation/faq.html#name https://www.apache.org/foundation/faq.html#name