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From: roy@phri.nyu.edu (Roy Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.dcom.lans,comp.protocols.appletalk
Subject: Re: Product Informatation
Message-ID: <1990Dec6.175401.26108@phri.nyu.edu>
Date: 6 Dec 90 17:54:01 GMT
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Sender: roy@phri.nyu.edu (Roy Smith)
Organization: Public Health Research Institute, New York City
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kdb@macaw.intercon.com (Kurt Baumann) writes:
> That's InterCon.  Not Intercom, sorry, but everyone I talk to over the phone
> makes the same mistake. :-)  Sigh.

	I don't remember who it was, but somebody once suggested that good
code should meet the telephone test -- you should be able to read your
program to somebody over the phone and have them understand it.  Perhaps
company names should be held to the same standard?
--
Roy Smith, Public Health Research Institute
455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
roy@alanine.phri.nyu.edu -OR- {att,cmcl2,rutgers,hombre}!phri!roy
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