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derefr
on June 15, 2018
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What do Unix command names stand for?
> 'less' is a joke, people who remember 'more' might find it funny, but few people remember 'more' so younger folks just think it's a nonsense name.
Carrying on the trend, there's also 'most'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_(Unix)
comradesmith
on June 16, 2018
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On some systems more is synlinked to less; so less isn't more, but more is less!
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Carrying on the trend, there's also 'most'. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_(Unix)