Robert Hettinga (rah@shipwright.com)
Sat, 20 Jun 1998 08:07:18 -0400
At 7:36 AM -0400 on 6/20/98, Adam Shostack wrote:
> I think we should call it the Patty, after St Patrick, who chased the
> snakes out of Ireland.
Patrick may be nice, but Patty sounds too much like "Paddy", which, in
Boston, has negative connotations.
Top o' the mornin',
Bob
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