uis@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.world · 1 year agoPrinter cattreebrary.pone.socialimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1828arrow-down19cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1819arrow-down1imagePrinter cattreebrary.pone.socialuis@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretroglodytis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat thefuck does that mean?
minus-squarePoolloverNathanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down8·edit-21 year agoIt’s a pun on PC LOAD LETTER, which is an old error message roughly meaning “load letter paper into the paper cartridge”. The other person thought you replied to the other² person.
minus-squarechatokun@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·1 year agoThe comment is also a reference.
minus-squareMy Password Is 1234@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down3·edit-21 year agocat is the program that reads the contents of specific file litter is the file > means forward the output of the program to the file /dev/lp0 is Line Printer 0 so just printer
What thefuck does that mean?
It’s a pun on
PC LOAD LETTER
, which is an old error message roughly meaning “load letter paper into the paper cartridge”. The other person thought you replied to the other² person.The comment is also a reference.
cat
is the program that reads the contents of specific filelitter
is the file>
means forward the output of the program to the file/dev/lp0
is Line Printer 0 so just printeryour name is fitting
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