Fixing C's Biggest Mistake

[Tejas]

On Saturday, 14 January 2023 at 22:06:58 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
> On 1/14/23 22:24, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 1/14/2023 10:17 AM, Timon Gehr wrote:
>>> On 1/12/23 03:32, Walter Bright wrote:
>>>> Me too. You all know my practice of putting links to more 
>>>> information in code I write. I've been doing that for a long 
>>>> time. I've found a lot of those older links to Microsoft 
>>>> documentation have become deadends, and google doesn't 
>>>> reveal any replacement.
>>>>
>>>> It's just gone. Poof.
>>>>
>>>
>>> https://archive.org/web/
>> 
>> If they were there, wouldn't google have found them? They 
>> disappeared around 2001.
>
> I don't know. I don't remember being pointed towards archived 
> webpages by google, but you can just enter the links there 
> directly and find out.

I never once received a Google query result that pointed to 
archive.org

It's always me having to explicitly visit the site and enter the 
url