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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·1 month agoI…I lost track of what just happened. G stands for…something, I imagine.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoOh god. Is this going to be like how you pronounce “gif”? Is it gif? Or is it gif?
minus-squareStrawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 month agoWell it kind of stands for nothing, because at the center of this onion is GNU, which is recursive. It stands for “GNU’s Not UNIX”, so the G in GNU stands for GNU.
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month ago(((gnu)imp)tk)lib)object)
minus-squareJankatarch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·30 days agoAh a cursed dialect of lisp that’s inversed.
I…I lost track of what just happened. G stands for…something, I imagine.
Jraphics
Oh god. Is this going to be like how you pronounce “gif”?
Is it gif?
Or is it gif?
Well it kind of stands for nothing, because at the center of this onion is GNU, which is recursive. It stands for “GNU’s Not UNIX”, so the G in GNU stands for GNU.
(((gnu)imp)tk)lib)object)
Ah a cursed dialect of lisp that’s inversed.
The gnu in gnu stands for Wildebeest