Trademark solution - finally an acronym

Mike Eager eager at amd.UUCP
Thu Dec 20 11:34:38 AEST 1984


> It is a sad state of affairs indeed when you can't even refer to
> a product by its name.  Now we're expected to refer to the Holy of
> Holys by an ACRONYM instead of by its proper name....
> 
> 
> 					GEEE-OOOODDDSSSS!
> 					- John

Isn't this how the Israelites refered to God -- they used an acronym of
YHWH -- Yahweh (or Jehovah)?  Not the real name, mind you, but an acronym.
Now we know the acronym, but we don't know what it stood for.  We could 
do the same for U**X!!   :-)



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