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by dahcryn 406 days ago
yes it does.

If software is implicitly built on wrong understanding, or undefined behaviour, I consider it rotting when it starts to fall apart as those undefined behaviours get defined. We do not need to sacrifice a stable future because of a few 15 year old programs. Let the people who care about the value that those programs bring, manage the update cycle and fix it.