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mtmail on Feb 15, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Why 'MacBook-Pro' in my terminal changed t...

Maybe it's just the hostname. Try 'hostname' on the terminal and see if https://www.howtogeek.com/tips/how-to-change-your-computer-n... makes a difference.

nk1337 on Feb 15, 2020 [–]

Wow. You're right. I was on the train WiFi and the terminal smh changed it. Switching it off and restarting terminal solved the issue.

Thanks! Probably, Should learn more about operating systems

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