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[–] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago (4 children)

It might be some weird act of masochism but I liked clippy.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

Really, huh, that's ... kinda nice to know? (In the 'world is the tiniest bit better than I knew' way)

I have enjoyed various creepy Clippy art/mini lore.
It's basically an SCP thing.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago

I did too, but I was a child and in retrospect I feel like that made me the target audience.

Like I get that Microsoft has for a long time been trying to make tech and computers feel non threatening. And clippy feels like a reasonable attempt especially within the program it was created for Microsoft Bob which was something I can totally see a world in which it had been popular

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Just install vigor.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

I’m glad someone did.