https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Talk:System_naming&action=history&feed=atom&&feed=atom&Talk:System naming - Revision history2024-03-29T11:59:24ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.5https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Talk:System_naming&diff=2000&oldid=prevArtag at 10:05, 19 July 20102010-07-19T10:05:32Z<p></p>
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</table>Artaghttps://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Talk:System_naming&diff=1974&oldid=prevMs7821 at 08:36, 19 July 20102010-07-19T08:36:44Z<p></p>
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</table>Ms7821https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Talk:System_naming&diff=1865&oldid=prevArtag: Created page with 'Gotta argue with "pronunciation issues rule out names like Dijkstra, Kay and Hoare." Kay and Hoare might be inconvenient in general conversation, but surely it's not unreasonable…'2010-07-17T07:59:26Z<p>Created page with 'Gotta argue with "pronunciation issues rule out names like Dijkstra, Kay and Hoare." Kay and Hoare might be inconvenient in general conversation, but surely it's not unreasonable…'</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Gotta argue with "pronunciation issues rule out names like Dijkstra, Kay and Hoare." Kay and Hoare might be inconvenient in general conversation, but surely it's not unreasonable to learn how to say Dijkstra ? Wikipedia even has an audio sample (it's roughly 'Dexter').</div>Artag