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Re: The origins of "LISA"

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From: Kevin Baranski-Walker
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1987 22:06
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No, LISA was *not* named after Job's daughter, which he doesn't have by
the way.  Edsel *was* named after the son of a Chrysler executive
though, thereby establishing the dreaded product naming cursee.

- Kevin (don't believe everything you read) Baranski-Walker
 
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Subject: Re: The origins of "LISA"
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