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Re: New RISC workstations / 88110 demise

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From: Ronald C. Antony
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 09:36
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In article <1992Nov5.005521.7041@u.washington.edu> basiji@stein.u.washington.edu (David Basiji) writes:
>nevin@dtint.dtint.com writes:
>>> They must be in protracted debate over whether to call it the  
>>"SuperUltraNitro"
>>> or "UltraNitro" or some other utterly tasteless appelation.
>>How about "TurboNitro"?
>How about something that has nothing to do with automotive technology?

Well, then they should switch to aeronautics. How about TurboProp?
The next generation could then be called Jet, closely followed by
Afterburner...  :-)

Ronald


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