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by VSpike 849 days ago
Hah, yeah I was completely wrong on that! Should have fact checked myself. That's a falsehood I absorbed at some point and didn't question.
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OJFord 849 days ago
Well there's a blog post idea for you, sounds primed for the front page already - Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Colons...
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dolmen 849 days ago
: is the prefix for labels in DOS batch files.
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