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[-] AlternateRoute@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

8.3 is horrible in almost any moderately complex system. We have one at work and you basically need a index / translation document to figure out what the files or scripts do. The Database tables have similar short name limits.

You eventually memorize the ones you use often but it creates a huge new / external parties to understand the system.

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