not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 17 hours agoSomeone emailed Ken Thompson about the UNICS to UNIX namechange. Actually got a replyfiles.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1322arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1319arrow-down1imageSomeone emailed Ken Thompson about the UNICS to UNIX namechange. Actually got a replyfiles.mastodon.socialnot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 hours agoI still don’t get it. Am I whooshing or do I just not have enough details yet? I just woke up btw…
minus-squaresbeak@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 hours agoeunuchs (a word used to describe testicle-less men working for various different rulers around the world)
minus-squarePeter Horvath@mastodon.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·49 minutes ago@sbeak @victorz It is “unix car parts shop”
minus-squareauntieclokwise@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 hours agoThe word Unix sounds very close to the word for a castrated male.
minus-squarePeter Horvath@mastodon.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·54 minutes ago@auntieclokwise @victorz :-) What is the language on which you are thinking on?
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 minutes agoIf I’m reading English text, I think in English. Otherwise it varies between my native tongue and English.
I still don’t get it. Am I whooshing or do I just not have enough details yet? I just woke up btw…
eunuchs (a word used to describe testicle-less men working for various different rulers around the world)
Thanks 😄
@sbeak @victorz It is “unix car parts shop”
The word Unix sounds very close to the word for a castrated male.
Oh my god, of course. lol, thanks!
@auntieclokwise @victorz :-) What is the language on which you are thinking on?
If I’m reading English text, I think in English. Otherwise it varies between my native tongue and English.