@forest Oh hi. (I guess my computer just reconnected to the internet so chat showed me as joining the room, but I wasn't really around, hence the late reply.)
@forest meh. People these days. I miss the good old days when you risked getting locked into a seedy sign less store full of baggies of disks cause of police raids 😁
@CaffeineAddiction honestly the way most companies deal with it is essentially legalised extortion Or actual extortion
> Strings which may cause human to reinterpret worldview
If you're reading this, you've been in a coma for almost 20 years now. We're trying a new technique. We don't know where this message will end up in your dream, but we hope it works. Please wake up, we miss you.
> Likewise, please do not send pull requests which compromise manual usability of the file. This includes the EICAR test string, which can cause the file to be flagged by antivirus scanners
AFAIK, the EICAR test string should only be flagged by AV if the file contains nothing but that string.
Simply putting that string somewhere in a file won't cause any compliant AV to flag it.
