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[-] troglodytis@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago

What thefuck does that mean?

[-] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 18 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.

[-] chatokun@lemmy.dbzer0.com 28 points 2 years ago

The comment is also a reference.

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[-] mypasswordis1234@lemmy.world 14 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

[-] Vilian@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

your name is fitting

[-] mypasswordis1234@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

what-

[-] don@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

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