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I am not sure if it is a standard term, it might be proprietary. IMO the
system name itself (i.e. system name: System) would be capitalised, but the
term system name itself within the sentence should not be. So I need some
thoughts on this. :)
Marianne
> Depends...what's a MIB? (I'm sure it's some standard technology
> term...I'm
> just not feeling too standard today)
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> Marianne Bowen wrote:
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> > Would you capitalise "system name" in the following sentence:
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> > "The user can now select IP address, IP hostname, or MIB system name to
> be
> > displayed."
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> > Marianne Bowen
> > Technical Writer
> > IMCI Technologies (tm)
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