No, that’s not a typo.

  • SaltyIceteaMaker
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    22 years ago

    My knowledge about useful/funny /dev files grows by the day…

    I now know of: random & urandom, null, zero and now full…

    Bouta make an infinity gauntlet meme of them

    • Lambda
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      22 years ago

      Wait until you learn about the shell specific /dev “files” like /dev/udp and /dev/tcp (which can send/recv IP traffic as if from a file)!

  • @schmonie@lemmy.sdf.org
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    12 years ago

    The bottom of that Wikipedia page has a reference to something else that sounded interesting called “/dev/mordor” in some Plan 9 OS fork called 9front. Sent me down a really interesting rabbit hole http://9front.org/

    • thedæmon
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      22 years ago

      9front is a great rabbit hole. Plus, Plan9’s mascot is Glenda, the rabbit.