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submitted 8 months ago by callmepk@lemmy.world to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

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.

[–] lseif@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

i tried that and the stack overflowed

[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

Fair enough.

[–] MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 3 points 8 months ago

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

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 3 points 8 months ago

Engineers and naming things i guess?

[–] jakolasio@thelemmy.club 3 points 8 months ago

GNU IS NOT LINUX

[–] Korne127@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

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

[–] LodeMike -1 points 8 months ago (8 children)

It's not GNUIMP it's GIMP

[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago

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

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[–] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world -3 points 8 months ago

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

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