The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYou had to hold it up to a candle.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down17
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minus-squarelugal@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoThere was a program call “Nero burning ROM”. A pun I understood much later
minus-squareTwinTusks@bitforged.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAh fuck, I remember Nero, and I know why it is called Nero (because Nero and the burning of rome), but I never connect the ROM to ROME.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThe logo was literally the colosseum on fire…
minus-squareTwinTusks@bitforged.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoOh I know about that, just the connection of Rom and Rome.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAh, ok. Makes even more sense knowing that Nero is a German company, and the city is literally spelled Rom in German.
minus-squareMyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoExact same sentiment. Mind blown
There was a program call “Nero burning ROM”. A pun I understood much later
Ah fuck, I remember Nero, and I know why it is called Nero (because Nero and the burning of rome), but I never connect the ROM to ROME.
The logo was literally the colosseum on fire…
Oh I know about that, just the connection of Rom and Rome.
Ah, ok. Makes even more sense knowing that Nero is a German company, and the city is literally spelled Rom in German.
Exact same sentiment. Mind blown