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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/10030098

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Silly. This is how the ‘cat file name’ command work. You type it and the cat spits out the contents.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

I will have to remember not to use that command anymore. 'Scuse me while I clean up the hairball . . .

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Oh, it’s just like the historical origin of words like “bug” or “patch”.