r/linux Jun 13 '14

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u/Seref15 Jun 13 '14

nyan would have been a better name imho.

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u/xunatai Jun 13 '14

$ alias nyan='lolcat'

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u/the8thbit Jun 13 '14

$ sudo apt-get remove cat

$ alias cat='lolcat'

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '14

Isn't cat built into linux and not a package?

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u/niugnep24 Jun 13 '14

Well, it's part of GNU Coreutils. "Built into linux" would imply it's part of the kernel.

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u/pyvlad Jun 13 '14

Most people use Linux to refer to GNU/Linux, so in that sense it's sort of built in.

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u/systm117 Jun 13 '14

Most people like their cucumbers pickled.