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    I_WANT_A_BROKEN_PS (exploration of Linux 'ps') (2004) History Linux aplawrence.com
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      akkartik avatar akkartik 2 months ago | link

      This is so ridiculously confusing I learned nothing after reading all that. And I’ve been using Linux for 25+ years.

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        sevan avatar sevan 2 months ago | link

        :) I thought it was a historical artefact but the variable is still in coreutils ps(1) manual today (checked on Ubuntu 24.03).