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arethuza
on March 1, 2011
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The Origin of Unix Pipes
In my very first job interview I was asked to explain Unix pipes and I used the analogy of garden hoses - only to be told that was a stupid way of explaining them!
billybob
on March 1, 2011
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I'd say they're more like a series of tubes.
nickolai
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I guess you're happy they did not hire you, right?
arethuza
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I did get the job :-)
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