It may be unfortunate that Vint Cerf and the other network pioneers chose to name their network after its most distinguishing technical characteristic rather than give it a proper name, but that does not allow us to disregard the distinction.

BBC: Computer user

"I don't like to name names, " Mr. Goodell says with characteristic politesse, but readers may think of JaMarcus Russell, the quarterback drafted first overall by the Oakland Raiders in 2007.

WSJ: The Weekend Interview with Roger Goodell: Will the Lights Go Out in the NFL?