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Re:Unix History and the `DC` Calculator by fsckboy on Monday September 02, 2024 @12:02AM (#41422467)
is your bc the bc or is it a bc? bc is a POSIX standard so "a" bc would be as good as "the" bc, i'm just curious. "man bc" on Fedora linux says the author is Phil Nelson
Re:Unix History and the `DC` Calculator by gavinhoward on Monday September 02, 2024 @12:22AM (#41422552)
Depends on what platform you are using. Most Linux distros? Only a bc. FreeBSD and macOS? The bc. [1]

[1]: https://gavinhoward.com/2023/02/my-code-conquered-another-os...