Linux taking over

Ben Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 17:43:56 EST 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Alan Johnson <alan at datdec.com> wrote:
> However, they are calling it Nova?  It is one thing for GM to try to sell a
> car in countries where the name translates to "it does not go," but last I
> checked, Cuba's native tongue was Spanish.

  The "Nova" thing is an urban myth.

http://www.snopes.com/business/misxlate/nova.asp

  In Spanish, "Nova" means the explosion of a star, same as it does in English.

-- Ben


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