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Old 09-26-2009, 09:27 AM   #167
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
To me, if you are reporting on a bit of news, use the word(s) that the manufacturer uses even if you don't like it. The manufacturer is the one to name their own device. News is meant to be reported upon as fact or as much fact as we can get. It's not fact when the name of the device is changed to something else. I think that is what caused this outcry against the word.
This isn't the New York Times, it's a community of people who can title their reporting of the news any way they like.
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