realfinkployd·10 anni fa·discuss"Legend has it that the intended name, “cc”, was taken by the C compiler, so the letters were shifted by one to give “dd”."Legend is wrong, this clearly derived from the mainframe JCL DD command. This is also why the syntax is so non unix-like.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_Control_Language#In-stream...
realfinkployd·10 anni fa·discussYeah, this article is wrong. Have you ever noticed the syntax for DD is unusual? It is set up more like a JCL syntax.
realfinkployd·10 anni fa·discussDon't pretend you don't want a 3d printer with a Tony Stark design UI :)
Legend is wrong, this clearly derived from the mainframe JCL DD command. This is also why the syntax is so non unix-like.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_Control_Language#In-stream...