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Subject:Re: Origin of phonetic alphabet From:John Renish <John -dot- Renish -at- CONNER -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:37:23 PDT
See how old I am. You're right, of course--it *used* to be Zebra; however,
my rationale still holds, except that Zulus are localized people, not
animals. Indeed, if the few Zulus I've encountered are any indication, they
are exceptionally fine people.
John -dot- Renish -at- conner -dot- com
My statements are my own and do not represent Conner Peripherals, Inc.
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