Mork - Revision history

Dan Tobias at 03:34, 23 September 2022

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 | extensions={{ext|mab}}, {{ext|msf}}, {{ext|dat}}
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-'''Mork''' is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[DB (SQLite)|SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program (according to Wikipedia, though Chris Blizzard reported in 2011 that it had been excised from the entire Mozilla code tree).
+'''Mork''' is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program (according to Wikipedia, though Chris Blizzard reported in 2011 that it had been excised from the entire Mozilla code tree).
 It is text-based, but not very human-readable. Former Netscape engineer Jamie Zawinski has called it "...the single most braindamaged file format that I have ever seen in my nineteen year career" (written in a Mozilla Bugzilla report in 2004).

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-[[Mork]] is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[DB (SQLite)|SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program (according to Wikipedia, though Chris Blizzard reported in 2011 that it had been excised from the entire Mozilla code tree).
+'''Mork''' is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[DB (SQLite)|SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program (according to Wikipedia, though Chris Blizzard reported in 2011 that it had been excised from the entire Mozilla code tree).
 It is text-based, but not very human-readable. Former Netscape engineer Jamie Zawinski has called it "...the single most braindamaged file format that I have ever seen in my nineteen year career" (written in a Mozilla Bugzilla report in 2004).

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 == Links ==
 * [[Wikipedia:Mork (file format)|Wikipedia article]]
 * [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=241438#c0 Jamie Zawinski's comments (Bug 241438)]
 * [http://www-archive.mozilla.org/mailnews/arch/mork/primer.txt Syntax description]
 * [http://www.jwz.org/hacks/mork.pl Perl script to read Mork file]
 [[Category:Mozilla]]

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-[[Mork]] is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program.
+[[Mork]] is a Netscape/Mozilla database file format used in various programs (such as the [[Firefox history file]] in version 2). Its use has been replaced by other things (primarily [[DB (SQLite)|SQLite]]) in some of the more prominent Mozilla uses these days, but it is still used in the Thunderbird e-mail program.
-It is text-based, but not very human-readable. Netscape engineer Jamie Zawinski has called it "...the single most braindamaged file format that I have ever seen in my nineteen year career".
+It is text-based, but not very human-readable. Former Netscape engineer Jamie Zawinski has called it "...the single most braindamaged file format that I have ever seen in my nineteen year career".
 == Links ==