┌[ATTENTION!]────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ DISK WIPE INITIATED... | Hacker News

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YeGoblynQueenne on July 9, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Notepad++ v8.4.3: Unhappy Users' Edition

  ┌[ATTENTION!]────────────────────────────────────────┐
  │                                                    │
  │ DISK WIPE INITIATED - PRESS HERE TO CANCEL --> [X] │
  │                                                    │
  └────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Then tell them what you want them to know when they press the X.

Edit: No box drawings allowed ... :(

teddyh on July 13, 2022 [–]

Nobody is going to read that text, either. People see a box, they immediately close it. Also, even if they did read it, people don’t know what a “disk” is, nor what “wipe” means.

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