ike@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 1 year agoThe name "kbin", what's the inspiration/logic/origin?message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe name "kbin", what's the inspiration/logic/origin?ike@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOtome-chan@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@ike according to ernest it stems from /sbin. though one of the early instances was named karabin based on the karabine gun and thus shortened to kbin (or rather expanded from kbin).
minus-squareike@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@Otome-chan@kbin.social Thanks! Linux reference always welcome. Luckily it has a natural ring to it aurally.
@ike according to ernest it stems from /sbin. though one of the early instances was named karabin based on the karabine gun and thus shortened to kbin (or rather expanded from kbin).
@Otome-chan@kbin.social Thanks! Linux reference always welcome. Luckily it has a natural ring to it aurally.