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I was shocked when I realized people pronounced it fs-tab lmao

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Mentally I say Fs-tab because its filesystem table but if I ever say it out loud its f-stab

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22 points

Madness.

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Now that’s insanity

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I’m calling the authorities. All of them.

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35 points

Oh shit. Does that stand for file system?

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39 points

File system table

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*File System Table-stab

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I’ve never heard fs-tab in my life. Always f-stab. Hmmm…

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24 points

TIL for me

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Congrats for being one of today’s lucky 10000! Sauce

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Was the other way around for me. F-stab just makes no sense.

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Idk its just how my brain decided to “chop up” the word if that makes sense

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stab up the word

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But it sure is memorable!

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105 points

g-unzip?

gun-zip

I used this command way before I used gzip so I didn’t put it together.

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gun-zip just rolls off the tongue better. Two syllables instead of three? Yes, please.

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Gun Zip - you literally shoot the gz file and it explodes like a piñata of files all over the dir you gun zipped it in.

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Ah yes, the file stabber, not to be confused with a file system tabulation, which it definitely is not.

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File stabber is a good name. :)

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… it never occurred to me that it could be fs tab

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Go fsck yourself

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