Re: fake names

["Martin R. Soderstrom" <scribbler1382 -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

Wow, what an incredible waste of time.  <boggle>

<greg -dot- hamill -at- teradyne -dot- com> wrote in message news:163384 -at- techwr-l -dot-  -dot-  -dot- 
>
> >  From: "Alex Silbajoris" <alsilba -at- hotmail -dot- com>
> >  Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 13:19:44 +0000
> >  X-Message-Number: 8
>
> >  >Subject: RE: About Themes for Fake Names
> >>  From: "Dick Margulis " <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net>
>
> >
> >  >Here's a thought: Why don't we create an OFFICIAL TECHWR-L LIST OF
FAKE
> >  >NAMES for the use of anyone who wants it.
>
> >  Loren Ipsum?
>
> We are also concerned with the issue of nondiscrimination (sexism,
> nationalism) and usage of real names in our documents. A series of fake
> names might be useful. However, we're planning on opening a phone book for
> a random first name and ANOTHER random last name. It might be slightly
> biased toward "American" names, but in any major city phone book, you
> should find names for an international audience.
>
> Greg
>
>
>
>



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