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minus-squarelemming741@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·3 hours ago Microsoft intentionally made programs install to C:\Program Files on Windows 95+ to force programmers to deal with spaces in filenames. Someone make one of those “statements made by the utterly deranged” memes about it, please and thank you.
minus-squareShanmugha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·34 minutes agoGiven even what little I know of their history and what they are doing now, I cannot be sure this wasn’t the intention at least partially
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 hours agowhat is even more funny about this is that the name of that directory used to be locale-dependent, so in sweden it was just called “Program”, completely nullifying that idea.
minus-squarejjagaimo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 hour agoC:\Program Files C:\Program Files (x86) C:\ProgramData
minus-squareBanMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 minutes agoThe fucking parenthetical x86 absolutely kills me. I don’t normally wish dick cancer on people,
Someone make one of those “statements made by the utterly deranged” memes about it, please and thank you.
Given even what little I know of their history and what they are doing now, I cannot be sure this wasn’t the intention at least partially
what is even more funny about this is that the name of that directory used to be locale-dependent, so in sweden it was just called “Program”, completely nullifying that idea.
C:\Program Files
C:\Program Files (x86)
C:\ProgramData
C:\PROGRA~1
The fucking parenthetical x86 absolutely kills me. I don’t normally wish dick cancer on people,
No this is just clever