Re: PC

Subject: Re: PC
From: Matt Ion <mion -at- DIRECT -dot- CA>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 03:41:10 EDT

On Thu, 1 Jun 95 13:32:20 IDT you wrote:

> Regarding Bob... where I work we had a product that needed a
> name and someone proposed "Vincent." The idea was shot down
> because "Nothing in the computer industry has ever been named
> after a person." I said, "What about the Lisa?" They said,
> "Yeah, and look what happened to that." Could be the same
> fate awaits Bob...

I think BOB will suffer a quick, merciful death for plenty of reasons othen
than just a stupid name...

Come to think of it... I can't think of any other computer products offhand
that have used a person's name.... and lived to tell.



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