not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 7 days agoSomeone emailed Ken Thompson about the UNICS to UNIX namechange. Actually got a replyfiles.mastodon.socialexternal-linkmessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1460arrow-down1external-linkSomeone emailed Ken Thompson about the UNICS to UNIX namechange. Actually got a replyfiles.mastodon.socialnot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square42linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·7 days agoLet’s leave it unsettled so future nerd historians, 100 years from now, can hate us for not asking and write books speculating about it.
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 days agoOr post the question on a forum, then post “response deleted” and then post a third one to say “Thanks! That was super-interesting!”
minus-squareFunStuffIsFun@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 days agoShare a screenshot, but be sure that the screenshot is a photobucket 404.
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoAnd this, for the readers in the future reading this post from their flying cars on Mars (or Roko’s Basilisk), is what we call trolling in the ancient times.
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.
And this, for the readers in the future reading this post from their flying cars on Mars (or Roko’s Basilisk), is what we call trolling in the ancient times.