The short version: Past edit summaries used on Stack Overflow can be extracted from Firefox using a simple Linux (or Windows) command line with the SQL query “SELECT fieldname, value FROM moz_formhistory”: The current directory must be where file formhistory.sqlite …

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One would expect Markdown to be supported on the Stack Overflow official blog, but it is not. It is a WordPress-based blog and there aren’t any comment plugins in use. Also, comments get lost if JavaScript is not allowed from certain …

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