Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL the network utility "Ping" was written by a single person in an evening in 1983, and he named it after the sound a submarine sonar makesen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1554arrow-down15
arrow-up1549arrow-down1external-linkTIL the network utility "Ping" was written by a single person in an evening in 1983, and he named it after the sound a submarine sonar makesen.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·14 hours agoThe original idea behind Unix was to have small tools doing very specific task and do it will. Then you could use shell to combine them together to do more advanced stuff.
The original idea behind Unix was to have small tools doing very specific task and do it will.
Then you could use shell to combine them together to do more advanced stuff.