Re: So, we need a code name...

[Jarkko Hietaniemi]

On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 08:33:45AM -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
> On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote:
> > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit:
> > 
> >   "duran" (or derivatives)
> > 
> > Aside from conjuring images of "reflex", "rio", and maybe "Barbarella"
> > for a select few, the word occurs in some interesting contexts. It means
> > little aside from it being a last name, a city name, and bearing
> > resemblence to some neat stuff. One bummer is the likeness to
> > AMD's "Duron". *shrug* 
> 
> "durian".

"Duran Duran".  Oh, the eighties is back... despite our best intentions :-)

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