renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldimagemessage-square408fedilinkarrow-up11.13K
arrow-up11.13KimageAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square408fedilink
minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoThe y stands for “yoink the database”. /s I think they either just ran out of letters, or y was seen as reinforcing the action (as in “yes, download the database too”), with yy being an even stronger action (“yes, download the database even if there’s nothing to update”).
The
y
stands for “yoink the database”./s
I think they either just ran out of letters, or
y
was seen as reinforcing the action (as in “yes, download the database too”), withyy
being an even stronger action (“yes, download the database even if there’s nothing to update”).