CompuServe Thread

#Unisys GIF Clarification

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#181700From: Kurt Duncan @ WCNOCJan 12, 1995 11:32 AM
When Sperry merged into Burroughs, I preferred the name "Sparrow Berries". Alas, it just degraded into "Scary".
#181737From: Jim SteeleJan 12, 1995 6:04 PM
At least they had the sense not to just hypenate the two names. "B-S" computers wouldn't exactly be a marketing boon. 🙂 MOS via Autopilot & Amiga
#182009From: Charles BlaquiereJan 15, 1995 11:46 AM
Speaking of mergers, did you hear that french conglomerate Le Groupe Bull and german company Siemens came this close to a merger, until a high-level executive realized what the new corporation would be named? <g><g><g> Blaq!