OpenBSD's Theo de Raadt: 'ppm means “you are stupid”'marc.info 7 pointsnaetius3 years ago5 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−rgbrenner3yan actual explanation: https://www.best-microcontroller-projects.com/ppm.html−znpy3yClassic theo, being toxic and stuff.−wkdneidbwf3yah, theo, a knob till the end.−johng3yI always loved his name. I said it in my head "Theo the Rat" every time. Not for any particular reason, but just because it sounded cool to me.−pestatije3yHi,I noticed when: ntpd logs time adjustments in: /var/log/daemon it uses aunit of "ppm": Jun 22 23:22:20 server ntpd[45813]: adjusting clock frequency by-1.127600 to 0.056400ppmI checked: man ntpd and: man 2 adjfreq, and while: man 2 adjfreqmentions the same unit - "ppm" - it doesn't explain what that means.What does "ppm" stand for ?Since you can't use a search engine to figure that out, I'll give youa hint. ppm means "you are stupid".
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an actual explanation: https://www.best-microcontroller-projects.com/ppm.html
Classic theo, being toxic and stuff.
ah, theo, a knob till the end.
I always loved his name. I said it in my head "Theo the Rat" every time. Not for any particular reason, but just because it sounded cool to me.
Since you can't use a search engine to figure that out, I'll give you
a hint. ppm means "you are stupid".