@enemenemu@lemm.ee to Nix / NixOS@programming.devEnglish • 28 days agowhy is it called nix? unix without umessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squarewhy is it called nix? unix without u@enemenemu@lemm.ee to Nix / NixOS@programming.devEnglish • 28 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarechfkch :nixos: :rust:linkfedilink5•28 days ago@haroldfinch I thought it wad because of the latin word for snow, hence the logo. @InnerScientist
minus-square@enemenemu@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-227 days agoThat makes sense https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/nix section latin
minus-square@KurtVonnegut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish1•20 days agoThe logo is a circle of lambdas. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda_calculus
minus-squarechfkch :nixos: :rust:linkfedilink1•19 days ago@KurtVonnegut Yes, in the shape of a snow flake.
@haroldfinch
I thought it wad because of the latin word for snow, hence the logo.
@InnerScientist
That makes sense
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/nix section latin
The logo is a circle of lambdas. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda_calculus
@KurtVonnegut
Yes, in the shape of a snow flake.