Dan PortsMay 13, 2024

currently attempting to use an ethernet interface called "enp8s0f0npf0vf1" and cannot help but think

STATEMENTS DREAMED UP BY THE UTTERLY DERANGED

THEY HAVE PLAYED US FOR ABSOLUTE FOOLS

Show threadButtered JortsJul 8
@dan @nuintari so much more predictable than eth0
Show threadThe Psychotic Network FerretJul 8
@ajn142 @dan Also, explaining how BSDs and various UNIX systems enumerate interfaces to people who only know Systemd/Linux tends to be tedious.
Show threadButtered JortsJul 8
@nuintari @dan what’s BSD, is that like AIX?
Show threadJdeBPJul 8

@ajn142 @nuintari @dan

I think that we need to start the Internet rumour that BSD was invented by Arthur C. Clarke and xe explicitly denied that you take "A", "I", "X" and add 1 to each letter.

And for those that believe it, there's then "z/OS" turning into "apt".

(-:

#IBM #HAL #2001ASpaceOdyssey #ArthurCClarke #FreeBSD #NetBSD #OpenBSD #dadjokes #Debian #SciFi

Show threadButtered Jorts
@JdeBP @nuintari @dan I love Clarke’s Foundation series.
Jul 8 at 11:59amWeb