/r/itsaunixsystem

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For screenshots of overly fake or wrong tech in media!

Welcome to "It's a Unix System!" A subreddit for every over the top, satirical, embarrassing, or downright, flat-out incorrect usage of Technology found in Movies, TV Shows, and Video Games!

 


 

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Rules for /r/itsaunixsystem content:

  1. Post format must be [Source] Description
  2. NO STOCK IMAGES
  3. Must be an example of over the top, satirical, embarrassing, or downright, flat-out incorrect usage of technology found in media
  4. No invalid IP addresses. They're funny the first time, but there are just too many examples of this particular misuse.
  5. No website screenshots. This includes Instagram and Facebook.
  6. Mark NSFW content with a NSFW tag
  7. Don't forget your reddiquette

 


 

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NOTE: Yes, we understand that in Jurassic Park it is, in fact, a Unix System, and the graphics on screen were a style of File Explorer for that system. That's part of this subreddit's charm!

 

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[FBI International] virus python code

lol. Typos on virus

27 Comments
2024/04/03
01:24 UTC

293

[Iwájú] Let me write that in PHP ... no, I changed my mind. I'll just continue using python!

14 Comments
2024/03/18
21:44 UTC

352

[Pantheon] Hacking a game with rust and cargo build

14 Comments
2024/03/18
14:23 UTC

374

[CTRL Phreak] I made a hacking game where you 'code' by literally mashing the keyboard.

17 Comments
2024/02/26
13:11 UTC

12

FBI: Most Wanted (TV show) “satellite code”

0 Comments
2024/02/22
22:05 UTC

48

Virtual Girl (1998) "This feels like an unnecessarily long “Tim & Eric” Cinco product commercial."

1 Comment
2024/02/09
22:53 UTC

401

[Stranger Things S02E08] Did Bob even have to hack this system? It seems like it's ready to use

As we can see here, the system is ready to use. It is not asking for any password. Even if it did, how would Bob be able to write and execute a BASIC program without knowing the password?

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36 Comments
2024/01/07
22:52 UTC

144

[The Lazarus Project] I use Arch Linux BTW

3 Comments
2023/12/18
21:26 UTC

2,894

[Cybrix YouTube] I feel like such a noob for only using the front of my monitor

33 Comments
2023/12/14
03:36 UTC

488

[Clear and Present Danger] In 1994, the CIA was already rocking 64-bit processors with unsigned bar code support

20 Comments
2023/12/13
02:30 UTC

17

Robo Warriors (1996) In the dystopian near future aliens will rule over us... but at least we'll still have internet

7 Comments
2023/12/04
14:47 UTC

808

[AMurder at the End of the World] Knowing about text editors is a hacker thing.

126 Comments
2023/12/04
11:35 UTC

551

[NCIS] "Private Container" with case relevant information found by... right clicking on the drive and clicking properties?

41 Comments
2023/11/25
20:54 UTC

120

[The Night Agent - Episode 2 ] Cybersecurity Startup CEO launches hard disk decryption tool

15 Comments
2023/11/24
05:04 UTC

231

[Wakanda Forever] Bulletproof 2065-byte full disk encryption

29 Comments
2023/09/12
20:41 UTC

144

[linkedn] This rookie doesnt know all he needs to do is pull the plug to avoid being hacked

9 Comments
2023/09/11
16:48 UTC

125

[Animaniacs/Pinky and the Brain 2020 S02E11] Hacking the Traffic Lights

11 Comments
2023/09/09
14:56 UTC

149

[Kaguya-sama: Love is War] This one may be legitimate, though?

17 Comments
2023/09/07
19:00 UTC

213

[Moonfall, 2022] everything is fine, the space shuttle's fuel system is protected by Kaspersky™

10 Comments
2023/09/03
22:24 UTC

63

[gvlCM9bnhMo] The i-Opener. The dedicated dial up terminal.

4 Comments
2023/08/31
05:59 UTC

140

[Asur] "Complex analytical algorithms that the main hacker has no expertise in" Shows graphical file manager, neofetch and compton.conf in a text editor on Manjaro

15 Comments
2023/08/15
06:52 UTC

84

[Heart of Stone] where to begin

4 Comments
2023/08/13
11:02 UTC

232

[Bones] Photography rather than computers, but describing a surveillance camera. Surveilling what? Nebulae?

33 Comments
2023/08/03
20:21 UTC

422

[Smallville] It would be amazing if I had even one million-billion bytes of RAM, let alone 430,000.

49 Comments
2023/07/24
06:10 UTC

234

[The Core (2003)] Attempting to hack a government superweapon from their webpage results in a "404 - Access Denied" error

25 Comments
2023/07/23
13:44 UTC

13

[Ein Fall fur Zwei S01E03, 2014] Clonning car's keyfob in a few seconds of... JavaScript

5 Comments
2023/07/19
22:25 UTC

177

[James Bond - Skyfall] How to decrypt obfuscated code!

25 Comments
2023/07/19
18:31 UTC

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