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		pitaj on Jan 22, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reverse Engineering a Mysterious UDP Stream in My ... Is there a reason you're using those god-awful ticks instead of normal quotation marks?

aldanor on Jan 22, 2018 | [–]

I guess you're supposed to render it as LaTeX in your head.

netsharc on Jan 23, 2018 | [–]

The reason is that I copy-pasted the excerpt from an Angelfire website that wrote them using those...

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