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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 3:11 pm
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randomman
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It was discussed some time before.

IIRC, the designation in the system only has room for two characters.

1P was first. Thats why it works backwards to 2P, 3P, etc...

1K is there since they can not fit 100K.

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