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Re:I wish my web server were in the corner of my room (2022) by romaniitedomum on Tuesday September 16, 2025 @12:54AM (#45258152)
> with a corn tab that

A corn tab you say? I'm all ears!

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Re:I wish my web server were in the corner of my room (2022) by jraph on Tuesday September 16, 2025 @03:22AM (#45259088)
I wonder if that tastes good.

I assume they meant crontab (TIL that means "cron table", never wondered before)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron

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Re:I wish my web server were in the corner of my room (2022) by me-vs-cat on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @09:36PM (#45283881)
fstab isn't named such because it makes you want to stab your face, either.
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Re:I wish my web server were in the corner of my room (2022) by jraph on Thursday September 18, 2025 @11:25AM (#45290831)
Good one :-)

I suppose I would have wondered if I had learned these names now, back when I learned about them I just took them without questions apparently.

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