Elementary OS fits code name ‘Isis’ because of the situation in Iraq and Syri lwa

The developers of Elementary OS, an Ubuntu-based distribution, the codename for the new OS, the situation in Iraq and Syri lwa changed from Isis to Freya. The reason is the group of militants, under the same name of an islamic state trying to establish.

The developers say that they have nothing to do or want to be associated with the militants. The developers of Elementary OS with their distributions of names of mythological gods and people. This is the first version named after the Roman god Jupiter, and bears the previous distribution, the name of the Roman maangodin; Luna. The name Isis was in August last year, chosen and referred to the Egyptian mother goddess, but this is exchanged for the Nordic Freya.

The developers report that the open beta of Freya more and more comes into view, though they give no clear date for. Elementary OS is a distribution arise from a number of customizations that developers for Ubuntu wanted. The developers decided to create a own distribution build that is still fully compatible with Ubuntu. The goal of the developers is to use Elementary OS, say a tight finished translations to offer which is also more continuity in the user interface is made.

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