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== What is the origin of the name "Nix" ==


== What is the origin of the name <code>Nix</code> ==
The name <code>Nix</code> is derived from the Dutch word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nix niks], meaning ''nothing'';build actions do not see anything that has not been explicitly declared as an input > [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5fd8/8f89bd8738816e62808a1b7fb12d3ab14a2f.pdf Nix: A Safe and Policy-Free System for Software Deployment, page 2]
 
<blockquote>The name <code>Nix</code> is derived from the Dutch word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nix niks], meaning ''nothing'';build actions do not see anything that has not been explicitly declared as an input > [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5fd8/8f89bd8738816e62808a1b7fb12d3ab14a2f.pdf Nix: A Safe and Policy-Free System for Software Deployment, page 2]
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== References ==
== References ==


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