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Re:Downgrading Skype and Silver Lake to ‘Evil’ by yid on Sunday June 26, 2011 @05:36AM (#2697735)
That makes no sense. Mountain View is a real place. Silicon Valley is a nickname for the region, so saying "MV is directly adjacent to SV" makes no sense to me.
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Re:Downgrading Skype and Silver Lake to ‘Evil’ by true_religion on Sunday June 26, 2011 @03:02PM (#2698753)
I thought Silicon Valley was a nickname for Sunnyvale, CA.
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Re:Downgrading Skype and Silver Lake to ‘Evil’ by yid on Monday June 27, 2011 @03:43AM (#2700501)
Nope. It refers to the region roughly south of South SF and north of San Jose.
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