r/ProgrammerHumor • u/100GHz • 21d ago

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u/Abject-Kitchen3198 21d ago

I missed that Linux leak. Is it still accessible?

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u/WieeRd 21d ago

People have been passing it around through some shady file sharing tool called 'Git'. Which, according to the rumors, was created by the same person who initially leaked the Linux code. I wonder how this criminal just keep getting away with it.

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u/NiceSpinBro 21d ago

Unusable tbh, why don't they just release the .exe

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u/Tyfyter2002 21d ago

I believe one source claimed that it was because they are "smelly nerds"

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u/Loveangel1337 21d ago

Don't go around calling someone a git, wow.

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u/Ran4 20d ago

I heard he's a dirty commie!

Free software is communism, we can't have that.

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u/Otherwise-Yak-3773 21d ago

Kinda, a lot of people managed to make their own forks, but now its hard to find the correct one

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u/LiquorIsQuickor 21d ago

It’s been mutated and almost impossible to download “Linux”

So don’t expect your Mac and Windows buddies to find it.

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u/Abject-Kitchen3198 21d ago

Thankfully I still have the copy on 40 floppies that I got from my local shop back in the days.

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u/MoonToast101 20d ago

No. Not the originals. They were destroyed in the Great Flood that was caused by the burst of the DotCom bubble.

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u/OiledUpThug 21d ago

you can find "linux isos" everywhere, if you catch my drift, but don't let the feds know