flamingos-cant (hopepunk arc)@feddit.uk to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoFree software has some glib naming conventionsfeddit.ukimagemessage-square147linkfedilinkarrow-up1639arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·2 months agoI…I lost track of what just happened. G stands for…something, I imagine.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoOh god. Is this going to be like how you pronounce “gif”? Is it gif? Or is it gif?
minus-squareStrawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 months 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-up16·2 months ago(((gnu)imp)tk)lib)object)
minus-squareJankatarch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAh a cursed dialect of lisp that’s inversed.
minus-squareapftwb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoThe gnu in gnu stands for Wildebeest
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