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From: newbery@vuwcomp.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Sun-3 communication with Xerox using Ethernet ?
Message-ID: <12629@vuwcomp.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Feb-87 17:30:55 EST
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Posted: Thu Feb 19 17:30:55 1987
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Reply-To: newbery@vuwcomp.UUCP (Michael Newbery)
Organization: Comp Sci, Victoria Univ, Wellington, New Zealand
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Keywords: Sun TCP/IP Xerox XNS
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In article <24944@rochester.ARPA> ken@rochester.UUCP (SKY) writes:
||innocent of reasons.  Remember what Coca Cola means in Chinese, and why
||they changed it?  :-)   (I don't remember but it was pretty ikky...)
|
|Actually it wasn't "Coca Cola" but the slogan "Coke adds life" which
|some inept translator rendered as "Coke brings your ancestors back from
|the dead".

I believe the phonetic transliteration of Coca Cola translates as
"Bite the wax tadpole" ! See "The Wizard Masters of Peng-Shi Angle" by
Frederik Pohl.




-- 
Michael Newbery

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