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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!torn!cunews!nrcnet0!bnrgate!bmerh85!bcars64a!bqneh3!schow
  3. From: schow@bqneh3.bnr.ca (Stanley T.H. Chow)
  4. Subject: Re: New Name for OS/2?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul28.194734.1789@bcars64a.bnr.ca>
  6. Keywords: The Integration Platform
  7. Sender: news@bcars64a.bnr.ca (Usenet News)
  8. Organization: Bell Northern Research Ltd, Ottawa
  9. References: <1992Jul28.043400.25662@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
  10. Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 19:47:34 GMT
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  13. In article <1992Jul28.043400.25662@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> mlevis@ringer.cs.utsa.edu (Mike Levis) writes:
  14. >:From: sip1@quads.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
  15. >:(2) Intuition 1.0.  OK, so perhaps this name stretches credibility.  I wouldn't
  16. >:    call Windows intuitive.  When my PC starts asking _me_ the right questions
  17. >:    I'll spring for intuitive.  The name also sounds a bit squishy, if that's
  18. >:    an adjective.  But it isn't too bad.
  19.  
  20. Sorry, Commodore called their Amiga system Intuition. (Intuition is
  21. the kernal portion, as opposed to the AmigaDOS portion).
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  26. Stanley Chow            InterNet: schow@BNR.CA
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  29. Me? Represent other people? Don't make them laugh so hard.
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