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[–] Clbull@lemmy.world 21 points 11 months ago (5 children)

Asahi Linux?

They named a distro after a beer brand?

[–] autokludge@programming.dev 64 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Asahi means “rising sun” in Japanese, and it is also the name of an apple cultivar. 旭りんご (asahi ringo) is what we know as the McIntosh Apple, the apple variety that gave the Mac its name.

[–] violetraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 11 months ago

That was fascinating. Thank you for sharing 💖

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