As a matter of fact, the Pick Pocket Guide formalized
the names "Access" and "Pick/BASIC".

Dick, Bill Walsh and I sat around bouncing around some
potential names, since Microdata had a lock on "English".

Wonder how they went about trademarking that one.

j.


Susan Lynch wrote:
> 
> You do remember correctly - I always thought it was a mistake to let them 
> get away with taking the name!
> 
> Susan Lynch
> F. W. Davison & Company, Inc,
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "MAJ Programming" <majprogramm...@comcast.net>
> To: "U2 Users List" <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org>
> Sent: 03/28/2010 1:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [U2] Pick Pocket Guide [not-secure]
> 
> 
>> Only because you mention lawsuit:
>>
>> I recall Pick Systems calling their query language Access, before 
>> Microsoft
>> came out with Access.
>>
>> Do I recall correctly?
>> Mark Johnson
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Hennessey, Mark F." <mark.hennes...@ct.gov>
>> To: "U2 Users List" <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 12:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: [U2] Pick Pocket Guide [not-secure]
>>
>>
>>> Heh - name it "Genius" and you invite a lawsuit from Apple...
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
>>> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David A.
>>> Green
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 4:26 PM
>>> To: 'U2 Users List'
>>> Subject: Re: [U2] Pick Pocket Guide
>>>
>>> I say we name it "Genius" so we can all feel smarter when we go to work!
>>>
>>> GeniusDB
>>> GeniusQuery
>>> GeniusCode (Not GeniusBasic that's an oxymoron)
>>> Etc.
>>>
>>> Hey! We've all just been elevated to Genius Programmers!
>>>
>>> David A. Green
>>> (480) 813-1725
>>> DAG Consulting
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
>>> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of
>>> fft2...@aol.com
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 12:42 PM
>>> To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
>>> Subject: Re: [U2] Pick Pocket Guide
>>>
>>> In a message dated 3/23/2010 4:14:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>>> br...@brianleach.co.uk writes:
>>>
>>>
>>> > So suggestions welcomed.>>
>>>
>>> I'm opining that we need a name that is NOT an existing word or acronym
>>> of
>>> anything else.  Something brand new and fresh and unique so no more
>>> false
>>> positives.
>>>
>>> Will
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