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Wow, that's a blast from the past. Did it really originate in mIRC? Somehow I feel like it predated that, but maybe just because I didn't run Windows.
by dasil003 11y ago
Wow, that's a blast from the past. Did it really originate in mIRC? Somehow I feel like it predated that, but maybe just because I didn't run Windows.
- kbenson 11y agoIt sounded Monty Python-ish to me, and it looks plausible[1]. 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsfiD78Cy0s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsfiD78Cy0s
- amyjess 11y agoI first encountered it in the mid-to-late '90s, and it was definitely considered an IRCism back then (in that IRC was the only place you saw trouting), but I had no idea it originated as an mIRC builtin.