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minus-squareN00dle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·4 months agoAm I missing something? Hasn’t this been known for years now? I think they previously commented on this before.
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoIt has been known and they can’t really change it. I think it’s only now that people are realizing this is an issue or at least something happened to start the avalanche.
minus-squarethegreenguy@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoAccording to the article there is a pull request which should fix it.
Am I missing something? Hasn’t this been known for years now? I think they previously commented on this before.
It has been known and they can’t really change it. I think it’s only now that people are realizing this is an issue or at least something happened to start the avalanche.
According to the article there is a pull request which should fix it.