Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 8 months agoSo that's why he says it like that!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down14
arrow-up1121arrow-down1imageSo that's why he says it like that!lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squarehips_and_nips@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months ago early 90s Aliasing has been available in UNIX since the C Shell in 1978.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI doubt the makers of TNG knew a lot about UNIX.
minus-squarehips_and_nips@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoEven if they did I doubt they would’ve used aliases. Picard’s tea “routine” is right in-line with his character. Unfortunately (/s) plot and character development trump diligent technical details. I was just highlighting that the technology had been invented over a decade before.
minus-squarericecake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·8 months agoAlright? And how often do you talk to talk to bash? The point is it’s a TV show from the 90s. They had a few misses regarding how technology would end up looking.
Aliasing has been available in UNIX since the C Shell in 1978.
I doubt the makers of TNG knew a lot about UNIX.
Even if they did I doubt they would’ve used aliases. Picard’s tea “routine” is right in-line with his character.
Unfortunately (/s) plot and character development trump diligent technical details.
I was just highlighting that the technology had been invented over a decade before.
Alright? And how often do you talk to talk to bash?
The point is it’s a TV show from the 90s. They had a few misses regarding how technology would end up looking.