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kbelder
on Aug 26, 2021
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Why are hyperlinks blue?
It was also the color in which TSR would print maps for old Dungeons and Dragons modules, so that players couldn't photocopy them and pass them around. Functioned as copy-protection.
leephillips
on Aug 26, 2021
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Oh yes, I forgot that many ordinary photocopiers also see non-photo blue as white.
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