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Re:3M electric toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack by wasmitnetzen on Thursday February 08, 2024 @09:30AM (#39302293)
"3M" in the title stands for "3 million", not the company 3M.
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Re:3M electric toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack by afandian on Thursday February 08, 2024 @10:02AM (#39302701)
I read it as 3M the company. The title should probably be fixed.
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Re:3M electric toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack by bregma on Thursday February 08, 2024 @10:35AM (#39303117)
"3M" is the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. "3 M" is 3 million. Typography can be meaningful.
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