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by jimmygrapes 810 days ago
Discord comes to mine although I know it's a play on Eris (Free Net), same as Slack is a nod to Uncle Bob
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>The name Discord was chosen because it "sounds cool and has to do with talking", was easy to say, spell, remember, and was available for trademark and website. In addition, "Discord in the gaming community" was the problem they wished to solve.
I didn't get this, can you tell me more?