[Coco] CoCo Everywhere

Daniel Campos daniel.campus at gmail.com
Thu Feb 13 08:27:18 EST 2014


But was not the Rainbow editors that choose not use anymore the term 80C
and instead choose to standardize the term "CoCo" ? (ooops...some spoiler
on the CoCo book, sorry Boise, Bill..)

Daniel


2014-02-13 11:16 GMT-02:00 Brian Blake <random.rodder at gmail.com>:

> On 2/13/2014 8:13 AM, Daniel Campos wrote:
>
>> Just as a curiosity, in portuguese the word "coco" have several meanings,
>> could be the same as "coconut" and is ALSO the same as "shit" when using a
>> more colloquial language. Yes, that is it.
>> The coco haters here have the habit to use the word "coco" as provocation,
>> so in Brazil we prefer to use the term "Color" instead when referring to a
>> Color Computer.
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
> If it meant the same here in the States, I wouldn't use it either. Suppose
> you could use the nickname the Rainbow used for years - 80C.
>
>
> Brian
>
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