RE: Hotmail -Reply

["Hung M. La" <hung_la@ibm.net>]

On Sat, 5 Apr 1997 14:33:41 -0600 (CST), Frank Nguyen wrote:

>Hello anh Tuan Pham and all,
some delted for brevity

>By observation you could see American change their names too.  In the first
>few years living in this country, I did not know Bill is in short for
>William, Matt for Matthew, Jeff for Jefferson, Tom for Thomas...  

>A woman changes her last name at her will after getting married.

Not in Vietnamese culture/law.  Same thing can be said for current Quebec civil law.  
Quebec is a provincd of Canada.

>It's nothing wrong with name change as long as you protect it, honor it and
>live with it.

Not much argument here; however when there was a name how do we honour the old 
name given to us by our parents?

Regards,
Hung La