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acomjean on Feb 13, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sergey Aleynikov Sues FBI Agents Who Arrested Him

I was wondering why everyone calls it svn now.

DamnYuppie on Feb 13, 2015 [–]

I am not sure this issue has anything to do with that. I believe it is called svn because it was replacing cvs and developers do so love symmetry.

acomjean on Feb 14, 2015 | [–]

And developers love TLAs (Three letter acronyms!)

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