[ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

Caroline Ford caroline.ford.work at googlemail.com
Fri Nov 3 05:17:38 GMT 2006


On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 01:37 +0000, alan c wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
> > Alan Pope wrote:
> >> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 03:36:10PM +0000, tim matthews wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > With regards to 'P*dcasting' it seems lots of media companies are using 
> > the 'P*dcasting' word now.  I don't think they have heard that Apple are 
> > looking into ways of getting royalties for the word 'p*dcasting'
> 
> I would find the word 'P Casting' quite intuitive. ('pee casting'). it
> is easier to say than podcasting too.
> 
> > Its a sad state of affairs when people consider 'Portable Music Player' 
> > = iPod.
> 
> and also not least Computing =windows.
>  :-(
> -- 
> alan c

Well it's more in danger of becoming generic
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genericized_trademark), rather than them
managing to get money out of us..

Caroline




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