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Re:UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan by auntienomen on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @10:49AM (#42318623)
They're called suppressors among gun nerds. But silencer is the standard term in American English.

If you have complaints about how language has evolved, you may contact Richard Stallman and ask him for advice.

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Re:UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan by Eumenes on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @10:51AM (#42318649)
> you may contact Richard Stallman and ask him for advice

the guy who eats his toenails? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I25UeVXrEHQ&rco=1

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Re:UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan by yread on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @12:09PM (#42319517)
I think gp was referencing his crusade that Linux should be called GNU/Linux
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Re:UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan by Dylan16807 on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @05:08PM (#42322578)
It's less about complaining, more about explaining that it's still very loud.
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