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>> Weell, if we use the Capital = letter name convention, we get .ubuibu,
which
>> is just silly.

>Bah, that's xod trying to make the text more colorful, not a convention.

It's as much a convention as "take the non-initial vowels out to abbreviate
things" is - mn ppl us tht in englsh t tk nts, incldng m frm tm t tm. It
isn't official, because it leads to monstrosities like '.ubuibu'.