Joseph Rosenblatt wrote:
>
> Mr. Stigers wrote:
> >Also, I don't want HP to borrow someone else's coinage. If it is unique,
> they are following in someone else's footsteps, and if it >is common, they
> are following the herd. Neither appeal to me.
>
> I agree. I think we may need to come up with the name ourselves and not
> depend on the folks that brought us "Agilent" to come up with a name. I
> personally like the title *EXPONENT* or for our modern days *eXPONENT*
> This gets us away from the religious connotations of evangelist, the lawyer
> connotations of advocate or the medieval connotations of champion.

I think "proponent" is better than "exponent".

Nick D.