Since the original DOS "Microsoft Editor" is in the news because of the brand new "Microsoft Edit" here's your reminder that the original MS-DOS 5 editor wasn't even a stand-alone program, but rather just QBasic in disguise.
All EDIT.COM did was launch QBASIC.EXE with the /EDCOM parameter (undocumented parameter, although the official /EDITOR does the exact same thing.) That's why EDIT.COM itself is only 413 bytes.
chat what did she mean by that
@madewokherd well, we'll see
at this point i'm just so tired.
@arielmt the reboot with commodore amie gaul, despite being the better-produced one, was a total flop
@madewokherd like i said, arms race
because it's less than trivial for ai scrapers to change their user agent
@madewokherd i get it but like. then what's the point
this was prompted by a forum post pointing out you can get rid of anubis (which they argue is harmful for getting in the way of javascript-free browsing) by just making your user-agent as wget's
@arielmt not enough made up letters with too many legs
@Angela and sugar
@Angela it's all fucking vinegar
@Radgryd this looks like what i want, thank you!!
@mavica_again I personally use LeechBlock. https://www.proginosko.com/leechblock/
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