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April 19, 2005

Comment t’appelles-tu?

With Tiger growling on our doorstep and the two hundred or so new features to consider, did you happen to notice that Apple has also renamed Rendezvous in the process? Say bonjour to Bonjour? Pardon my French… but ce qui la baise? On some level, the new name makes sense. Like all good networking techniques, you want to introduce yourself and say ‘hello’ before deciding on a meeting place or ‘rendezvous’ point. It’s not unlike tossing off a friendly ‘Hey sailor!’ prior to negotiating a price for the evening’s entertainment. I’m sorry, what was your name again…?

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

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