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Offline iamaboringperson

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Political Correctness comes to the Tech Arena
« on: November 27, 2003, 05:50:21 PM »
It's 'un-PC' to use the terms 'master' and 'slave' on computer hardware, apparently!

"A Los Angeles county official has asked computer and video equipment vendors to consider eliminating the terms "master" and "slave" from equipment because they may be considered offensive."

Read about it here ...



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Re: Political Correctness comes to the Tech Arena
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2003, 06:02:52 AM »
It is very crazy.

I thought all this PC nonsense went out of fassion in the 90's! ;-)
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