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[–] zxqwas@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The guy in charge of thinking of a new acronym probably retired 10 years ago.

[–] sci@feddit.nl 14 points 1 year ago

There's actually a retired microsoft engineer who makes very interesting videos about these kinds of things: https://www.youtube.com/@DavesGarage

[–] herzberd@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

It was probably Dave or somebody he worked with lol. Super interesting videos talking about tech stuff, windows, and what MS was like during his time