It's ancient. It was being used on Usenet in the 90s. It's a standard disclaimer...

		TheOtherHobbes on June 7, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Most tech content is bullshit It's ancient. It was being used on Usenet in the 90s. It's a standard disclaimer because giving legal advice without being licensed to practice law is a crime in many jurisdictions.