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submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by bubstance@lemmy.sdf.org to c/unixporn@lemmy.ml
 
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[โ€“] gwilikers@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Ah, I didn't know Pike or Thompson were involved with Plan 9 . Does anyome here know why they used the Ed Wood movie for the name?

[โ€“] bubstance@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I think it really is as simple as our dorks from the Labs liking Ed Wood.

Same reason the mascot is named Glenda.