[rescue] Wow, 30k Graphics Card From Sun

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sat Jul 27 21:04:54 CDT 2002


On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Dave McGuire wrote:

> > business in the early 80's. In 88 or so, some very bright Korean
> > gentleman had the idea of tracking down whoever held the rights to the
> > name, buying it, and Presto! having a very recognizable company name

---snip---

>   But, it's a pretty slimy thing to do.

The sleaziest bit was their company slogan: "America grew up listening to
us.  It still does."  The sleazy suit did his homework, which is more than
can be said for most.

-- 
Jonathan Patschke
  "gnu: we aim to fuck up everything with the potential to not suck"
                                                   --alex j avriette



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