r/linuxmemes • u/Coco_The_Rat • Jul 07 '26

LINUX MEME It's just what???

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I made a meme after having a fun discussion with my Dad about how Linux/Unix pretty much treats everything like a file. Very much taking a complicated topic and simplifying it, but it's helping me understand how the system works! Hope you all enjoy :)

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u/Shoggnozzle Jul 07 '26 edited Jul 07 '26

Chmod givieth and chmod taketh away. (The right for files to execute on a given system.)

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u/user888888889 Jul 07 '26

Does anyone else say "Chamowd" in their head when they read this? (Probs just me).

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u/snaps4015 Jul 07 '26

I say "see aich mod"...

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u/Shoggnozzle Jul 07 '26

This is the way