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christophilusyesterday at 12:03 AM1 replyview on HN

Same. I’m reading The UNIX Programming Environment (1984), and it’s made me want to use text for a lot more things. Proprietary formats come and go, but text is forever.


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chrismcbyesterday at 8:04 AM

Provided you know the byte format of the text.