An agent or agents purporting to be Tom Buskey said: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Benjamin Scott <dragonh...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen > > <roz...@geekspace.com> wrote: > > > (Oh, and: is there a better shorthand than "PMP"? I keep reading > > > "android pimps", and it just... doesn't sit right...) > > > > PIMEED.[1] > > > > -- Ben > > > > [1] Portable Individual Media Experience Enablement Device. Now > > available with Genuine People Personalities! Only from Sirius > > Cybernetics Corporation! > > > > > MID - Mobile Internet Device. See SmartQ, CrunchTablet, even the Archos > devices. > > PMP is a Portable Music Player. Most MIDs can do music. > > If the Palm PDAs had WiFi, they'd qualify as MIDs.
Which kind of proves that's not the right name for the category. I just call them "tiny computers" or "portable computers". And one day, that will sound as strange as "electronic computers" does today. _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
