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The XYZ widget

Subject: The XYZ widget
From: Richard Mateosian <srm -at- C2 -dot- ORG>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 09:04:12 -0800

>"X Y Z can do some amazing stuff."
>"The X Y Z can do some amazing stuff."

>It really gets down to if there should be a *the* before a proper noun.

Actually, XYZ is probably an adjective. You can't trademark a noun.

The Kleenex tissues can do some amazing stuff. ...RM

Richard Mateosian Technical Writer in Berkeley CA srm -at- c2 -dot- org

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