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  • This isn't life in the fast lane, it's life in the oncoming traffic.

    From Maurice Kinal@1:153/7001.2989 to Terry Pratchett on Sun Jan 7 02:53:22 2024
    Hey Terry!

    <Esc>:read !/usr/lib/libc.so.6 | sed 's/^/ > /'
    GNU C Library (GNU libc) development release version 2.38.9000.
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    This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
    There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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    libc ABIs: UNIQUE IFUNC ABSOLUTE
    Minimum supported kernel: 4.14.0
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    <Esc>:read !uname -a | sed 's/^/ > /'
    Linux bitskii 6.6.10 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sat Jan 6 21:19:24 UTC 2024 x86_64 GNU/Linux

    I note that C23/C++23 standards have depreciated asctime() and ctime(). Personally I won't be missing them but I can see how it might impact abandonware (pkt_header datetime).

    One more nail in the coffin?

    Life is good,
    Maurice

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