Mike Raiford <mra### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Orchid XP v2 wrote:
> > Just out of curiosity... what *is* a "mech"? Seem to be quite a few
> > posts on this NG that mention them.
>
> Mech is short for "Mechanical Thingamabobby" Usually has some oddly
> shaped body over two legs. IOW I have no idea, but it sure seems popular.
>
> --
> ~Mike
>
> Things! Billions of them!

They are like big robots, but instead of AI, people pilot them. It's a SciFi
thing. Mecha is an anime genre using these; such as Robotech/Macross or
Gundam

'Mech and Battlemech are trademarks of WizKid's for Battletech (A game
setting which includes MechWarrior and XBox's MechAssault)

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