[HN Gopher] No More Eternal Septembers (2020)
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       No More Eternal Septembers (2020)
        
       Author : ecliptik
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2022-11-17 21:47 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | 1vuio0pswjnm7 wrote:
       | I always thought "Eternal September" referred to the beginning of
       | the (most common) university academic year in the US when
       | incoming freshmen received their UNIX accounts, including access
       | to Usenet. I was one of those students. The Jargon File seems to
       | corroborate this meaning.
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       | https://www.catb.org/jargon/html/S/September-that-never-ende...
        
         | [deleted]
        
         | hprotagonist wrote:
         | it does mean that.
        
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