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A screenshot showing GNU/bash (shell.c) source code especially line that reads: /* Birthdate: Sunday, January 10th, 1988. Initial author: Brian Fox */

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A screenshot showing GNU/bash (shell.c) source code especially line that reads: /* Birthdate: Sunday, January 10th, 1988. Initial author: Brian Fox */
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nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 15:35:35 JST nixCraft 🐧

```/bin/bash``` just turned 38.
Happy birthday, bash!
To display bash shell version press `Ctrl+x Ctrl+v`
#unix #linux #opensource

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