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by smt88 3566 days ago
It's also a common suffix for databases, whereas "dbg" is unambiguous.
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If I saw dbg I would have no idea what you were talking about.
"DBG" == "Debugger" is a fairly common thing.
Not to me, and have been in the field 10 years. Would be curious to see the survey results.. all I can say is 100% would not recognize it.