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Digital Fossil – ScriptUO

It’s funny how some files seem to follow you around without ever realizing it. You wouldn’t think twice about finding a photo over 10 years old, but somehow, finding a program I wrote over 10 years ago (11 I believe) is surprising.  Yes, I speak of course, of ScriptUO.

Back in the early days of UO, before samurai-land, Trammel, or even T2A. When UOAssist wasn’t around.  I put together a crude macroing program in VB6, and it worked great for the longest time.  I admit, it was also used for convincing the AllAdvantage toolbar that someone was at the PC (with a file called Microsoft Internet Explorer.txt open in Notepad).

Now you too can experience all the action of…macroing.  This file has survived easily a half dozen complete system formats and rebuilds, and refuses to die.  It does, however, refuse to run under 64-bit Vista (big surprise).

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