Re: greek pun?

Oh, and the modern Greek speaker in question thinks it's stupid to
represent Microsoft as "Mikrosophos," and finds the whole thing
stupid.  So either this whole thing fails for modern Greek speakers or
he's got a poor sense of humor.

Well, *I* thought it was funny. :)

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Ed Heil wrote:

> For what it's worth, I checked with a modern Greek speaker, and
> "Microsoft" in Greek is just "Microsoft," Roman letters and all.  It's
> not even transliterated.
>
> So "Mikrosophos" must be part of the joke.
>
> Ed
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