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Re:Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk by JadeNB on Saturday August 20, 2022 @05:55PM (#32535485)
> (Also those are universal binaries containing both Intel and ARM versions which probably adds some heft.)

Heh, I remember when "universal binaries" meant "PowerPC and Intel". Different universes ….

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Re:Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk by jhbadger on Saturday August 20, 2022 @06:12PM (#32535609)
In the early/mid 1990s there were even "fat binaries" that had 68000 (the original Mac platform) and PowerPC binaries back when PowerPC was the new thing.
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