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submitted 9 months ago by casualhippo@sh.itjust.works to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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[–] CalicoJack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The devs have stated otherwise. The project was originally announced on an Arch Linux forum, so they included a nod in the name.

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

I use Ark btw

[–] ieightpi@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But what does Arch stand for in that context?

[–] LinyosT@sopuli.xyz 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Its the nod to Arch Linux as mentioned.

[–] Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

‘Ark Linux’ ?

[–] LinyosT@sopuli.xyz 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Arch as in rhyming with march.

Take it from the devs

[–] Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

‘March’ pronounced like ‘Mark’?

Yup that sounds good.

[–] LinyosT@sopuli.xyz 1 points 9 months ago

Close enough