Eric L. Strobel wrote:
>on 4/12/02 9:16 AM, Jon Glass at jonglass_at_mac.com wrote:
>
>>on 4/12/02 5:01 AM, Paul Nuernberger at newton_at_thenuernbergers.com wrote:
>>
>>>Takes me back to the heady days of 'Butthead Astronomer' & 'Sosumi'.
>>>
>>What's so funny about Sosumi? Am I missing something here? (BH astronomer, I
>>know, but not Sosumi...)
>>
>
>While I don't know the story behind it, I'm guessing it has something to do
>with what it sounds like: So-su-mi = "So sue me!"
>
>Am I close??
>
>- Eric.
>
Another person who doesn't know t whole story is oing to take a shot at
it. IIRC Apple got in trouble, either for a specific type of sound or
for having a chorded system sound. They then created sosumi, and as
Eric guessed, yes it does me "So sue me!"
Now if someone could flesh out the story great.
André
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