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From: Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:10:39 -0400
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 5:48 PM, John Floren <john@jfloren.net> wrote:
> I don't want to drag out the discussion, but:
>
> 1. Nixie is pretty much generic these days. Wikipedia even calls it a
> genericised trademark.
> 2. Nixies are also Germanic water spirits.
>
> I think we're good :)

(I don't want to contribute to the noise, but "PIX" would be a pretty
cool name, all things considered.)

        - Dan C.