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[–] CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (6 children)

LaTeX .... Master-Slave ...

[–] backhdlp@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I think that's why we're supposed to call it main now

[–] kogasa@programming.dev 9 points 2 years ago

"master" in version control has no corresponding "slave," but nevertheless the "master/slave" terminology is the reason why GitHub switched to "main" and everyone else followed suit

[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev -1 points 2 years ago

It's all Latex's fault :'(

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