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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, I made my girlfriend a GUI app that converts subtitles from Windows-1251 to utf-8 encoding so that she doesn't have to remember how to do it. And I didn't even name it after her...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How would this text encoding converter Gui app be named?

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

doit(3) new.vbs

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

At the time we were watching Stranger things a lot, so I called it demogorgon.