Re: st: STATA by Stata

[Marcello Pagano <pagano@hsph.harvard.edu>]

My telephone is more limited than Richard's and it only uses capital 
letters.
So the letter equivalent of 782-8272 (the common way of writing phone
numbers here in the US)  is STA-TAPC.  Wonder why they wrote that
as STATA-PC on the startup screen???  Hmmm.

m.p.

Richard Williams wrote:


> At 12:37 PM 3/23/2006, David Airey wrote:
>
> > For all of us who get picked on for capitalizing Stata to STATA,
> > implying an acronym, I just noticed that using Stata 9 for OS X, the
> > "Official Updates" menu option writes, when updating from stata.com,
> >
> > "update from STATA"
> >
> > in the command field.
> Plus, have you ever noticed that the startup screen says 800-STATA-PC? :)
*
*   For searches and help try:
*   http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/findit.html
*   http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
*   http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/