On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 18:14 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Monday 27 December 2004 03:25 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > You missed the smiley face. Still, bet you dime to a dollar that > > no company nowadays, especially a national or transnational, would > > name a product "Apache". > > OK, how much is that bet for? > > Boeing (and before that, McDonnell-Douglas) makes the AH64A/D > helicopter. But who wants to call it the > ay-aych-sixty-four-eh-slash-dee when you can call it the Apache? See my previous post about who names weapon systems. > There > also appears to be a digital television made by Frontier named Apache. Never heard of them. > There's a company named Apache Micro that makes modems, How big is this company? > and a farm > supply company named Apache Sales. Heath makes a HAM radio model > called Apache. Remember the part about "national or transnational". A farm supply company from Oklahoma (I think that's where the reservation is) would reasonably be named Apache Sales. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "If you wish for peace be ready for war." Proverb "To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace." George Washington
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