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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Mr. Man-wai Chang   
   Re: =?UTF-8?B?4oCcNw==?= deprecated Linu   
   24 Jan 26 21:36:41   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:05:42 +0800, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:   
      
   > On 24/1/2026 4:56 am, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> On Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:38:02 +0800, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Changing syntax and names can also hide secrets, and break   
   >>> history. Kind of like creating a Dark Age by burning books and   
   >>> killing scholars.   
   >>   
   >> That doesn’t work in the age of version control.   
   >   
   > Until there is a sudden unexplained disk crash? :)   
      
   It would take more than one ...   
      
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