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A comment on Git's list of banned C functions. Parent comment

Re:Git's list of banned C functions by munchbunny on Friday March 05, 2021 @11:52AM (#26358980)
To be fair, in 1991, 1mb of RAM was a substantial amount for a PC, so a single word per string instead of a byte per string could still add up quickly.
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