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[-] jakolasio@thelemmy.club 3 points 9 months ago

GNU IS NOT LINUX

[-] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 3 points 9 months ago

Engineers and naming things i guess?

[-] MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 3 points 9 months ago

It is weird that the one before that wasn't just "single u"

[-] Ziglin@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Wait why didn't they keep unpacking the recursive acronym further? GNU's Not Unix's Not Unix's Not Unix's Not Unix I'd say that's a pretty good amount although if there's a mathematical way of formulating the unpacking of acronyms in a text I'd like to see the that repeated until infinity.

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[-] Korne127@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

What a coincidence, I'm currently learning GTK4/Libadwaita :>

[-] LodeMike@lemmy.today -1 points 9 months ago

It's not GNUIMP it's GIMP

[-] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 1 points 9 months ago

Of course not, it's the GNU[NU...]IMPTK.

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[-] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world -3 points 9 months ago

And this is why I can't take Linux seriously.

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