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pgen | 2 years ago

Name clash! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN

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capableweb|2 years ago

Easy, one is LoRA and the other one is LoRa, Microsoft made it very distinct, as they always do.

dudeinjapan|2 years ago

And yet they sued Mike Rowe who made Mike Rowe Soft.

fullstop|2 years ago

Just don't put the files in the same directory on an exFAT drive

mronetwo|2 years ago

it's Microsoft. they know. they just don't care

ga_to|2 years ago

Microsoft has done this before with mauikit and mauilinux: https://github.com/dotnet/maui/issues/35

Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names.

capableweb|2 years ago

> Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names.

Or it's on purpose as existing terms already have good amount of search traffic for those terms, and Microsoft know Google/Bing will rank Microsoft's own pages higher than what's already out there.

Semaphor|2 years ago

They even do that with their own products…

pygy_|2 years ago

Your case insensitive brain doesn't get it... It's LoRA, not LoRa.

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