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   Michael Sanders to All   
   Re: srand(0)   
   03 Jan 26 14:24:12   
   
   From: porkchop@invalid.foo   
      
   On Sat, 3 Jan 2026 04:39:39 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
      
   > After years -- decades -- of conditioning its users to be allergic to   
   > the command line, now suddenly the rise of Linux has made command   
   > lines cool again. Leaving Microsoft in an awkward position ...   
      
   And telemetry... compulsory updates... ads all over the place...   
   (even paid editions). I'd rather have a quite conversation with   
   my OS[1] instead of an argument. Microsoft has gotten /very/   
   predacious the last few years at least from my point of view.   
      
   [1] CLI is good for that   
      
   --   
   :wq   
   Mike Sanders   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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