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JonCox
on Jan 26, 2016
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CIA declassifies hundreds of UFO documents
Microsoft are at it too with Windows 10. Sneaky beaky ;)
speeder
on Jan 26, 2016
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This one is to workaround coders stupidity, despite winapi having functions to give windows version numerically, lots of coders just used regex on windows name... and the regex for "windows 9*" is extremely common
lawpoop
on Jan 26, 2016
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Well couldn't we further push that blame to MS' cockamamie versioning?
I originally wrote "versioning convention" but realized I had to drop convention.
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