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Subject:Re: Making up user names From:WRONECKI Frederic DG <frederic -dot- wronecki -at- FRANCETELECOM -dot- FR> Date:Wed, 25 Sep 1996 11:18:08 +0200
Steven Jong wrote :
> Frankly, using example names that are not only plausible but multicultural
is
> a good idea anyway.
Just a suggestion : why not use character names like Romeo, Juliet, Macbeth
or Othello ?
They are universally known and can't be accused of "cultural bias".
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Frederic Wronecki
France Telecom, Paris, France
mailto : frederic -dot- wronecki -at- francetelecom -dot- fr
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