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From: martyn@euro.demon.co.uk (Martyn Williams)
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Subject: Re: The Bible of Usenet *may* be changing its name...
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In article <3fukf8$fb6@clarknet.clark.net>
           kevina@clark.net "Kevin Atkinson" writes:

> The Bible of Usenet was originally called "USENET Bible."
> Some one then e-mailed me saying the name was confusing; he
> thought it meant USENET's *Holy* Bible.  I agreed with him
> and I changed the name to "Bible of Usenet."   Which is
> clearer, or so I thought.   I then latter got some e-mail
> from else saying that name is confusing and I should
> consider "Usenet Codex" or "Codex of Usenet".  I didn't like
> these names because it is not that common of a word.  I
> wanted a clear and "exciting" name.  I have considered
> "Usenet Collection", but that name is two weak.

I can't see anything wrong with Bible of Usenet. If they don't know what it
is then they are probably new and could do with the read !

Martyn

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