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The Name Jakarta
Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?
Thanks,
roastie@rochester.rr.com
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Re: The Name Jakarta
Posted by Martin van den Bemt <ml...@mvdb.net>.
That place is officially djakarta btw :) So I was never confused..
Mvgr,
Martin
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 15:48, Brian McCallister wrote:
> Despite any rumors to the contrary, Jakarta being the capital of
> Indonesia on the island of Java had nothing to do with it either ;-)
>
> -Brian
>
> On Jan 27, 2004, at 10:45 PM, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
>
> > Quoting Uncle Roastie <ro...@rochester.rr.com>:
> >
> >
> >> Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> roastie@rochester.rr.com
> >
> > It was the name of the conference room at Sun where a large number of
> > the
> > discussions about the original formation of the project, as well as the
> > contribution of Tomcat from Sun to Apache, took place. I guess the
> > name sort
> > of stuck.
> >
> > Craig McClanahan
> >
> >
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Re: The Name Jakarta
Posted by Brian McCallister <mc...@forthillcompany.com>.
Despite any rumors to the contrary, Jakarta being the capital of
Indonesia on the island of Java had nothing to do with it either ;-)
-Brian
On Jan 27, 2004, at 10:45 PM, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
> Quoting Uncle Roastie <ro...@rochester.rr.com>:
>
>
>> Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> roastie@rochester.rr.com
>
> It was the name of the conference room at Sun where a large number of
> the
> discussions about the original formation of the project, as well as the
> contribution of Tomcat from Sun to Apache, took place. I guess the
> name sort
> of stuck.
>
> Craig McClanahan
>
>
>
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Re: The Name Jakarta
Posted by "Craig R. McClanahan" <cr...@apache.org>.
Quoting Uncle Roastie <ro...@rochester.rr.com>:
> Why/how was the name Jakarta choosen?
>
> Thanks,
> roastie@rochester.rr.com
It was the name of the conference room at Sun where a large number of the
discussions about the original formation of the project, as well as the
contribution of Tomcat from Sun to Apache, took place. I guess the name sort
of stuck.
Craig McClanahan
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