On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Charles Forsyth
<charles.fors...@gmail.com>wrote:

> The curious Z spelling was to avoid using a trademarked word in a generic
> sense.


But I believe Xerox lost that ability, as their name became a verb in the
common vernacular.  At least I believe I heard that in a marketing class I
had in college.

That said, it seems people can and will sue for basically anything.  I vote
we call it "Kevin" as a result.

Dave


>
> On 30 May 2012 22:05, Winston Kodogo <kod...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The
>> initial "Z" just doesn't work for me.
>>
>
>

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