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Artur Grabowski art at blahonga.org
Fri May 2 15:12:21 CEST 2008


Johnny Eriksson <bygg at cafax.se> writes:

>> >   "Commands named after digestive noises".
>> 
>> :)
>> 
>>      The original version of UNIX awk was designed and implemented by Alfred
>>      Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan of Bell Laboratories.  Brian
>>      Kernighan continues to maintain and enhance it.
>
> Jag var tvungen att leta upp texten:
>
>   "I have a natural revulsion to any operating system that shows so
>    little planning as to have to named all of its commands after
>    digestive noises (awk, grep, fsck, nroff)."

Jag var också tvungen att leta upp boken igen. Anti-förordet är faktiskt
bra:

"your book is a pudding stuffed with apposite observations, many
 well-conceived. Like excrement, it contains enough undigested nuggets of
 nutrition to sustain life for some. But it is not a tasty pie: it reeks
 too much of contempt and of envy."

//art 


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