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		dragonwriter on Feb 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old softwa... Um, it's quite possible that software released in 2001 or earlier was part of shovelware still being dumped on laptops in 2010.

lynguist on Feb 11, 2021 [–]

Especially the screenshot is a giveaway that the software is less than 19.5 years old. It shows Windows XP which was released only 19.5 years ago. The BBC heading is unfortunately lurid and not factual.

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