From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,PDS_OTHER_BAD_TLD,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 64b669a4 for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2020 05:26:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 50F149CC11; Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:26:52 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FE0C9CB86; Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:26:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 35A8E9CB86; Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:26:25 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 335 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:26:23 AEST Received: from vm6.ganeti.dyne.org (vm6.ganeti.dyne.org [195.169.149.119]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9C3909CB15 for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:26:23 +1000 (AEST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: katolaz@freaknet.org) with ESMTPSA id 52BBBF60BAF Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 06:20:37 +0100 From: Vincenzo Nicosia To: Larry McVoy Message-ID: <20200206052037.lkd7gyxv3b45zo2f@unixfarts.net> References: <1iqMuL-1zK-00@marmaro.de> <20200204094018.661e76717f7f475e6cb53e75@sjmulder.nl> <20200204201453.ebeaabon26vbgfle@localhost.localdomain> <202002050845.0158jDOu024559@freefriends.org> <20200206030044.GD21264@mcvoy.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200206030044.GD21264@mcvoy.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Subject: Re: [TUHS] pronouncing *nix formulas (was: screen editors) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 07:00:44PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > That's awesome. And finger, back in the days of innocence before scammers > and viruses and black hat hackers, was super useful. I hacked my finger > server to do all sorts of stuff, it was sort of ftp/ps/who and who knows > what else in one. > > I miss the days when finger was a thing. Perhaps poorly named (perhaps > not), whatever, it was simpler time. > Just to mention that finger is *still* a thing in many modern pubnix systems, such as circumlunar.space or tildeverse. My2Cents