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Just wait until lynucks gets revealed
A Canadian distro?
OpenBSD exists
Famously, not a Linux distro
O Penbee Esdee
I dig it. Make it so
Nice.
linics
hmmmm.... no, i don't like it
Cool story, but I already chose to believe Ken Thompson has no testicles some time ago.
Didn't expect this in the comments. What's this about?
Ken Thompson is one of the most influential unix of all time.
When she showed me this joke, I had to leave the room. She was so proud of how funny she is.
She is very funny. She should be proud.
*very angry upvote*
Now the question is, did he put the x as a variable i.e. they couldn't agree how to write it so he used x as a stand-in, or was he using x phonetically.
Probably the latter, and yet...
Dang, people should email him for 15 years to find out!
Let's leave it unsettled so future nerd historians, 100 years from now, can hate us for not asking and write books speculating about it.
Or post the question on a forum, then post "response deleted" and then post a third one to say "Thanks! That was super-interesting!"
Share a screenshot, but be sure that the screenshot is a photobucket 404.
It really feels like I knew this already.