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 | | In the Second World War, code names common to the Allies referring to nations, cities, geographical features, military units, military operations, diplomatic meetings, places, and individual persons were agreed upon adapting pre-war naming procedures in use by the governments concerned. |
 | | These names were considered by the Soviets as being like a nickname given to one's unit by the opponents in a battle, such as the US Marines were called by the Germans in France "Devil Dogs", which they appreciated as a feather in their cap. |
 | | AMD have also been naming their 90 nm and 65 nm CPUs under the K8 micro-architecture after the name of cities around the world.For the CPUs under the K8L micro-architecture, name of stars will be used as codenames. |
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