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Anyone else remember when the marketing

2013-08-22 01:41:07.516702+02 by Dan Lyke 1 comments

Anyone else remember when the marketing weenies were trying to get us to pronounce SCSI as "sexy" rather than "scuzzy"?

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#Comment Re: made: 2013-08-22 07:13:15.300343+02 by: Mars Saxman

Yes.... John Dvorak mentioned that in one of his columns in MacUser magazine, but it was the only time I ever heard anyone refer to the idea.

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