Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica names
From: c.blaue@bmsg.de
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 22:07:59 +0100
 
James Harper <DRJH@btinternet.com> writes:

     > 4.  Best of all is the Leica code word system.  How did it actually
     > work?  Was it pure chance that produced such gems as NOOKY HEESUM and
     > PLOOT, or was some benign force at work?  Lewis Carroll would have
     > revelled in the Leica code list - what might have displaced

James,
I was once told by a EC employee, that for a project to be funded by the EC it
is a must to have good acronym made by a gifted acronym designer :-)

christoph