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From: isbell@marvin.DEC (Chris Isbell )
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Subject: Real meaning of the term OEM :-)
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Date: Fri, 13-Apr-84 07:49:00 EST
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Posted: Fri Apr 13 07:49:00 1984
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The term OEM is a corruption of the Hindu word Om (or Aum) which can be 
translated as God. :-)

Some people might consider that the acceptance of the term OEM is 
because of a subconscious need to express a universal symbol. (Read Jung 
for more information.)

If you feel moved to reply to this item, please mail me or use 
net.religion/net.philosophy.

			Chris Isbell.
		(...decvax!decwrl!rhea!marvin!isbell)