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Printer cat (treebrary.pone.social)

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[–] ali@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children)

PC LOAD LITTER

[–] troglodytis@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

What thefuck does that mean?

[–] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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.

[–] mypasswordis1234@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

cat 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

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