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What happened to a.out

I just started to wonder what ever happened to the original a.out binary file format and why it was superseded by ELF?
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When can I edit strings in an executable binary?

I have an executable binary; let's call it a.out. I can see the binary contains strings $ strings a.out ... /usr/share/foo .... I need to change the string /usr/share/foo to /usr/share/bar. Can I ...
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