SUSE Linux ?

Jing Su jingsu-26n5VD7DAF2Tm46uYYfjYg at public.gmane.org
Thu Nov 18 22:00:20 UTC 2004


> On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 09:37:37PM -0500, Peter L. Peres wrote:
> > Suse is not an acronym, it stands for Konrad Suse, a German pioneer in
> > computing (search for "Konrad Suse" on google). I have run Suse from
> > ~1999-2003.
>
> Then why have they always written it as: S.u.S.E. (not sure why the u is
> lower case).
>
> Sure looks like an acronym to me.

>From http://old.lwn.net/1998/0205/suse.html

S.u.S.E. is a german acronym and stands for 'Software und System
Entwicklung', which means software and system development.
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