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by thejosh 4389 days ago
Plex[0] is a pretty big media server / player..... Very big coincidence.

[0]https://plex.tv/

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A lot of cinemas / cinema chains are called -plex too. I don't disagree that it's a bit uncreative to pick a name like that but it's not uncommon in that area to have a -plex name.
Well, this product is called IsoPlex. They're different words, one of which is just a common suffix:

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-plex