al@psivax.UUCP (Al Schwartz) (01/10/86)
In article <8172@ucla-cs.ARPA> scw@ucla-cs.UUCP (Stephen C. Woods) writes: >In article <63@midas.UUCP> jeffw@midas.UUCP (Jeff Winslow) writes: >>A minor[...] part of this article added yet a new name for RS to my >>vocabulary. I wonder how many there are? I've heard: >> >>Radio Shock >>Radio Shuck >>Radio Shaft >>Radio S**t >>Rat Shack (from a former manager of one) >Radio Schlock ({Yiddish} cheap, or shoddy [note that many RS items are quite >well made, but their cheap stuff is just that]) I'll add: Radio Scrap -- Al Schwartz Pacesetter Systems, Inc., Sylmar, CA UUCP: {ttidca|ihnp4|sdcrdcf|quad1|nrcvax|bellcore|logico}!psivax!al ARPA: ttidca!psivax!al@rand-unix.arpa
roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) (01/11/86)
> >Radio Schlock ({Yiddish} cheap, or shoddy [note that many RS items are quite > >well made, but their cheap stuff is just that]) I had a roomate once who called it "Shadio Rack". Slightly off the subject, the O/S for their computers, TRS-DOS, is commonly pronounced Trash-Dos. -- Roy Smith <allegra!phri!roy> System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
chad@anasazi.UUCP (Chad R. Larson) (01/16/86)
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