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   :umu: :umu: (a1ba@suya.place)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 00:35:20 JST :umu: :umu:
   wtf are these symbols though
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     James Henstridge (jamesh@aus.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 00:35:19 JST James Henstridge

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     @a1ba Still less cursed than the original Bourne Shell source code: https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=V7/usr/src/cmd/sh/mac.h

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     James Henstridge (jamesh@aus.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 00:36:16 JST James Henstridge

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     @a1ba He was apparently more familiar with Algol 68.

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     :umu: :umu: (a1ba@suya.place)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 00:36:18 JST :umu: :umu:

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     • James Henstridge
     @jamesh but why. Did they had to port it from different language?