Re: Zip a proper noun?

[Emru Townsend <emru -at- CORECO -dot- COM>]

Gee.  Not two seconds ago, I responded to a similar question on CE-L.

If you're referring to those removable 100 MB disks, then Zip, being
trademarked as such, should be capitalized.

Emru Townsend
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miark -at- MIJENIX -dot- COM on 11/13/97 10:41:38 AM

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Would yawl consider "Zip" a proper noun and thus, worthy of capitalization?

Mike


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