Christopher,
FWIW I have hardcopy from July 1991 where I used the terms Sev1
and Sev2 (as well as Sev3, Sev4, and Sev5). Apparently I didn't use the term ProtoS until sometime later . . . September 1993, or so it seems.
=mantis=
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