renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldimagemessage-square406fedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down1114
arrow-up1997arrow-down1imageAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square406fedilink
minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 days agoThe y stands for “yoink the database”. /s I think they either just ran out of letters, or y was seen as reinforcing the action (as in “yes, download the database too”), with yy being an even stronger action (“yes, download the database even if there’s nothing to update”).
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ystands for “yoink the database”./s
I think they either just ran out of letters, or
ywas seen as reinforcing the action (as in “yes, download the database too”), withyybeing an even stronger action (“yes, download the database even if there’s nothing to update”).