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TIL the sudo command has a logo (lemmy.nz)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudo

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[-] gastroglizzy@piefed.social 103 points 4 days ago

I saw this and thought to myself, "Is that a sudo make me a sandwich reference?"

Then I saw this:

The logo is a reference to an xkcd strip, where an order for a sandwich is accepted only when preceded with sudo.

It is.

[-] snoons@lemmy.ca 20 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

https://xkcd.com/149/

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