Ingo
August 30, 2018, 10:12am
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I always asked myself, where that name comes from. Does anyone know?
Maybe it stands for “No BS”?
Or:
Sibon (Persian: سيبن, also Romanized as Sībon; also known as Sībon-e Bālā, Sībon-e ‘Olyā, and Sībūn) is a village in Khorgam Rural District, Khorgam District, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 428, in 130 families.
BertG
August 30, 2018, 5:48pm
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Or maybe it’s just an artificial word >deriving from< or rather inspired by the italian words “si” for “yes” and “buono” for good?
I always buy my bread from local bakery chain Nobis
Stefan
August 30, 2018, 6:49pm
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It always makes me think of Siphon …
The word siphon (/ˈsaɪfən/ SY-fən; from Ancient Greek: σίφων "pipe, tube", also spelled syphon) is used to refer to a wide variety of devices that involve the flow of liquids through tubes. In a narrower sense, the word refers particularly to a tube in an inverted 'U' shape, which causes a liquid to flow upward, above the surface of a reservoir, with no pump, but powered by the fall of the liquid as it flows down the tube under the pull of gravity, then discharging at a level lower than the su Th...
Ingo
August 31, 2018, 5:52am
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Maybe someone had a crush on a woman but didn’t know how to spell Siobhan.
Or maybe it was version 7 of the os and someone was really bad in German?
Roboe
August 31, 2018, 9:43am
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Hahaha, but this is the internal name since the beginning. I recall that, when FP Open wasn’t released but one could compile it from source, the branch was called fp-sibon already and it was 5.x Lollipop!
