User talk:Sputnick

February 2023[edit]

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Don't get the point where I fail. What is the point? Seems like a auto-response.

The modification:

The UUOC is a well known meme. If you've been reading comp.unix.shell or any of the related groups (comp.unix.questions inter alia) for any amount of time, this should be a familiar topic. ^[1] ^[2] ^[3] Sputnick (talk) 17:39, 12 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

[1] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20050907151318/http://search.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=&ST=PS&DBS=1&defaultOp=AND&maxhits=25&format=terse&showsort=date&groups=&authors=&subjects=useless+%26+use+%26+cat+%26+award&fromdate=Jan+1+1970&todate=

[2] ttps://porkmail.org/era/unix/award

[3] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20230106231259/https://groups.google.com/g/comp.unix.shell/c/532AcI3-zs4/m/Ppux3WG9JLUJ

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