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From: jkw@alpha.lanl.gov (Jay Wooten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: Sears VAX
Message-ID: <956@alpha.lanl.gov>
Date: 23 Aug 89 17:59:47 GMT
References: <675@uakari.primate.wisc.edu>
Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory
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In article <675@uakari.primate.wisc.edu>, bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral) writes:
> So how does Sears get away with calling this vacuum cleaner of theirs a VAX?
> Isn't that name trademarked or something by Digital?
> 
> Paul DuBois
> dubois@primate.wisc.edu

I think the VAX vacuum cleaner is manufactured/named in England where DEC
doesn't hold any claim to the name.  Maybe the vacuum cleaner manufacturer
should make DEC pay royalties ???




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