On Nov 25, 2006, at 12:51 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > Jeep is a generic term that Willys co-opted then spent years turning > into a brand. That gives them and their successor companies exactly > zero > right to bitch when people use the term genericly as far as I'm > concerned.
Before the vehicle there was a character in Popeye named Jeep. Some think that's where the name came from. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
