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Subject:Re: Making up user names From:Louise Dedekian <Louise_Dedekian -at- NOTES -dot- TERADYNE -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 24 Sep 1996 07:14:24 -0400
Dick Pacholke <rpachol9 -at- skypoint -dot- com> said:
>I use "Dale Arden" as the username whenever possible. Dale Arden is
Flash
>Gordon's girlfriend; so the name is fictitious and cross-gender. And
>nobody has ever asked me who is Dale Arden?
Gee, that's certainly more creative than my fictitious user--Pat
Sampleuser. I like yours better than mine.
Louise Dedekian
louise_dedekian -at- notes -dot- teradyne -dot- com