Re: Microsoft naming trivia, was: XP

From: Tony Finch (dot@dotat.at)
Date: Mon Feb 12 2001 - 14:14:13 PST

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Edward Jung <ed@opendesign.com> wrote:
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>In Greek, X is chi and P is rho.

XP is a common abbreviation for christos, i.e. Christ.

Tony.

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