They were used to link lots of bits of data for which we no longer use them because they provide nothing of any value but require access to the Perl code more than is necessary.
We stopped using them several years ago for anything other linking comments and moderations to stories and accounts.
(Score: -1, Troll) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday April 11 2023, @09:36AM
by Anonymous Coward
on Tuesday April 11 2023, @09:36AM (#1300931)
FatPhil is an IT professional, used to work for Nokia, in Finnsland! He would never help janrinok dox a AC, because that would be wrong. As he has asserted many times to janrinok, who refused to listen.
(Score: 2) by janrinok on Tuesday April 11 2023, @06:12AM (2 children)
They were used to link lots of bits of data for which we no longer use them because they provide nothing of any value but require access to the Perl code more than is necessary.
We stopped using them several years ago for anything other linking comments and moderations to stories and accounts.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday April 11 2023, @06:19AM (1 child)
Lies.
Proof of your lies [soylentnews.org].
You use them to track people like aristarchus.
(Score: -1, Troll) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday April 11 2023, @09:36AM
FatPhil is an IT professional, used to work for Nokia, in Finnsland! He would never help janrinok dox a AC, because that would be wrong. As he has asserted many times to janrinok, who refused to listen.