Subject Re: [IBDI] New InterBase Name !
Author Paul Gallagher
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Reeves" <paul@...>
To: <IBDI@egroups.com>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: [IBDI] New InterBase Name !
> Ha! that is almost as good as Freebase, but for different reasons. It is
the
> name of a three-wheel motor car with a fibre-glass body. It is
manufactured in
> the UK, by hand I think. They are not bad cars but they do bring a bit of
a
> smile to peoples faces - they make the VW Beetle or the Citroen 2CV look
slick.

FreeBase is also the word used to describe a hardcore method of using
cocaine or crack or something. When Richard Prior set himself on fire, he
was allegedly freebasing. Dont know if the spelling is the same. Probably
not a good choice for a name.

Paul