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Re: Here's one for you.
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Telnam appears to be some command for Linux. Here's my long-shot yet plausible etymology: Telnam's roots are the Greek prefix "tele-" ("from a distance") and "onoma" ("name"). Loosely interpreted it means transmitting a name over a distance.
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