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WhyTheName
An IT-etymology/linuxguistics page for people wondering "how come the package yasysmand-cling has such a strange name?"Wed Mar 4 11:52:49 2015 - permalink -
Giving cryptic names to software is a well-established UNIX tradition, and the explanations are often missing from the documentation, either because the developers imagine it's obvious (usually wrongly) or because they think nobody cares (and here they're usually right, or it would turn up as FAQ material).- https://wiki.debian.org/WhyTheName
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Color Name & Hue
It is always a problem for me to assign a certain color to a main hue. If you struggle also with this because of your color blindness, Color Name & Hue might help you.Sat Oct 26 00:53:29 2013 - permalink -
With this little tool you can either enter RGB (Red-Green-Blue) values, HSB (Hue-Saturation-Brightness) numbers or a hexadecimal code for a color, to find its closest match of a named color and its corresponding hue. It is also possible to just use the sliders to see how color hues are changing. The list of colors comprises 1640 different color names extracted from several sources on the web.- http://www.color-blindness.com/color-name-hue/