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I can't even imagine what went through the head of whoever chose the name of that project. Literally ungoogleable. Congratulations.
by nhqt 8y ago
I can't even imagine what went through the head of whoever chose the name of that project. Literally ungoogleable. Congratulations.
- PrimeDirective 8y agoThey did want to remove all the tracking by Google...
- G4BB3R 8y agoHe tried to say that it is a difficult name to find in search engines.
- jgtrosh 8y agoHe tried to make a joke
- airstrike 8y agoHe tried to make a joke
- sus_007 8y agoHe was just being nice.
- bnt 8y agoCan’t we just enjoy the sarcasm?
- misterman0 8y agoAlso, don't downvote James Bond from sussex's post, he was just being nice.
- netsec_burn 8y agoIt was a joke.
- giornogiovanna 8y agoI searched "e foundation" on Google, DuckDuckGo and Bing and this was the first result on all of them. Yeah, "/e/" is atrocious, though.
- flixic 8y agoSame with just “e os”. Name is fine.
- voyager2 8y ago"It's the current project codename, we will probably introduce a new and more convenient name for our mobile ROM in a few months."
- tyingq 8y agoIt is the first organic result if you search for '/e/': https://www.google.com/search?&q=%27%2Fe%2F%27 https://www.google.com/search?&q=%27%2Fe%2F%27 Granted, not how most people would search.
- jmathai 8y agoe....f....g Kinda clever if you ask me.
- niutech 8y agoIt is described here: https://www.indidea.org/gael/blog/leaving-apple-and-google-e-is-the-symbol-for-my-data-is-my-data/ https://www.indidea.org/gael/blog/leaving-apple-and-google-e... They had to get rid of the trademark Eelo.
- zulln 8y agoAll potential jokes around escaping Google aside, searching for it was easier than expected: https://www.google.com/search?q=e+os https://www.google.com/search?q=e+os