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minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·10 days ago80s programmers hated Unix, btw. Look up Unix Haters Handbook, it’s a free and funny read
minus-squarellii@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-29 days ago Unix Haters Handbook https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_UNIX-HATERS_Handbook Didn’t knew this. It has 360 pages, wow! EDIT: The Macintosh on which I type this has 64MB: Unix was not designed for the Mac. What kind of challenge is there when you have that much RAM? hehe
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoThey also hated their local sysadmin. BOFH still holds up in a few key ways.
minus-squarePrime_Minister_Keyes@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoThanks. I didn’t know there was a real band called “The Pipi Pickers” and I might have lived on happily without that knowledge.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoI prefer the MIT link, it’s faster 😁 https://web.mit.edu/~simsong/www/ugh.pdf
minus-squarelagoon8622@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoGood thing GNU’s not Unix
80s programmers hated Unix, btw. Look up Unix Haters Handbook, it’s a free and funny read
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_UNIX-HATERS_Handbook
Didn’t knew this. It has 360 pages, wow!
EDIT:
hehe
They also hated their local sysadmin. BOFH still holds up in a few key ways.
Thanks. I didn’t know there was a real band called “The Pipi Pickers” and I might have lived on happily without that knowledge.
Here we go
I prefer the MIT link, it’s faster 😁
https://web.mit.edu/~simsong/www/ugh.pdf
Good thing GNU’s not Unix