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Re:I wrote to the address in the GPLv2 license notice (2022) by robin_reala on Thursday April 24, 2025 @08:43AM (#43782035)
It’s US standard. Hence the infamous default PC LOAD LETTER message on HP printers that made zero sense to anyone outside the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_LOAD_LETTER
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Re:I wrote to the address in the GPLv2 license notice (2022) by crazygringo on Thursday April 24, 2025 @10:07AM (#43782996)
That's implying it made sense to people in the US...
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Re:I wrote to the address in the GPLv2 license notice (2022) by bombcar on Thursday April 24, 2025 @09:30AM (#43782491)
PC isn't Personal Computer, it's Paper Cartridge.

That's the missing link for Americans.

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