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		tmn007 on July 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Got called to a professor’s office after a complai... Hard reboot on those old Sun systems usually meant a dirty filesystem and telling off by the admin as they needed an fsck

IggleSniggle on July 25, 2023 [–]

No matter how many times I see it I always read fsck as "(for) fucks sake" and then internally correct to "file system check." I think I've got a flashbulb stressful memory floating around in there.

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