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2025-03-12 04:45 UTC
@synec bonk
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_(Unix)
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@ArtHarg@mastodon.nl 2025-03-12 10:22
@Kuniti_shino @synec «Printing to files and the terminal are the most common uses of cat.» Weird distinction. The terminal is considered a (device) file in Unixen. So it makes perfect sense to concatenate the contents of a file to whatever went to the terminal before.