Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!mtunx!whuts!homxb!antique!cjp From: cjp@antique.UUCP (Charles Poirier) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: The Amiga video (was: Try to tell a school about Amigas) Message-ID: <2136@antique.UUCP> Date: 28 Mar 88 17:08:57 GMT References: <2631@crash.cts.com> <3705@cup.portal.com> <309@wsccs.UUCP> <457@apctrc.UUCP> <379@wsccs.UUCP> Reply-To: cjp@vax135.UUCP (Charles Poirier) Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 13 Summary: The meaning of names In article <379@wsccs.UUCP> terry@wsccs.UUCP writes: >I truly thought the feminine deoderant spokeswomans voice say 'I am the Amiga >personal computer' was a teensy bit silly. I already get enough noise from >my freinds with Atari's pointing out that "amiga" means "girfreind". That's ok, just get back at 'em by pointing out that atari is Japanese (actually, a term from the game of Go) that means "you're about to be wiped out." ;-) -- Charles Poirier (decvax,ihnp4,attmail)!vax135!cjp "Docking complete... Docking complete... Docking complete..."