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'So, that's why it's called Bluetooth!' and other surprising tech name
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Interesting. As a history buff, I knew the origin of Bluetooth but not of the other names.
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Thanks Borg for an excellent passing around link.
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Thanks for he link Borg, I found that very interesting.
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Very interesting Borg, thanks for the link.
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Thank you
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