[TUHS] On computerese

[Dave Horsfall]

On Mon, 16 Sep 2024, Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM) wrote:

> Oh come on Rob, you should know that for anyone over the age of 50, the 
> moment you see 'dd' your brain automatically switches to JCL mode.

Indeed, but no "dd" I know has "-if" etc; is that a Penguin thing?

> And don't tell me you have never put a copy of dd in the root directory 
> just so you could tell someone to
> 
> 	/dd if=...    :-)

Better still: //dd ...

-- Dave