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I'm kind of surprised and amused that Ubuntu chose the name of a NBA expansion team (1980): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks http://en.wikipedia.or
by czhiddy 13y ago
I'm kind of surprised and amused that Ubuntu chose the name of a NBA expansion team (1980): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks
- gaoshan 13y agoI'm kind of surprised and amused that the NBA expansion team chose the name of a Roast Beef Sandwich restaurant in Minnesota. http://www.mavericksroastbeef.com http://www.mavericksroastbeef.com
- nlh 13y agoI'm kind of surprised and amused that the NBA expansion team chose the name of a surfing location in Northern California (1961): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavericks_(location) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavericks_(location) ;)
- alex_doom 13y agoIf the next releases are all California surf spots, I'm all for it.
- joyeuse6701 13y agoI'd be more excited if they used fictitious navy pilot call signs, maverick, goose, iceman, merlin... Who's with me?
- stock_toaster 13y agoTop Gun?
- fakeer 13y agoYeah! Want the next one names OSX Cruise? :-)
- stray 13y agoGreat balls of fire!
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- garindra 13y agoI honestly thought Sea Lion was pretty cool.
- johnmw 13y ago..which was named after a dog. So I suppose in a round about way it is still named after an animal.
- narrator 13y agoThe Half Moon Bay review (the newspaper of the town next to Northern California's Mavericks surf spot) is positively tickled pink about all this: http://www.hmbreview.com/news/apple-taps-mavericks-for-new-product-name/article_d4aad27a-d1fa-11e2-8455-001a4bcf887a.html http://www.hmbreview.com/news/apple-taps-mavericks-for-new-p...
- WildUtah 13y agoI'm kind of surprised and amused that a Roast Beef Sandwich restaurant in Minnesota chose a name that refers to a cow that has escaped from a ranch and lived out its days stringy and free from the slaughterhouse.
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