On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 09:52:46AM -0700, "Tom Christiansen" wrote: > >I thought it was a valid viewpoint, though incomplete. > It is virtually impossible to pay attention to any alleged validity > of what someone is saying when they have peppered their missive > with gratuitous and wholly ad-hominem landmines such as: > I really hate it when you sit back in your chair and tell > people that a feature shouldn't be added to perl because "that > would be hard to teach my students." Stupid arguments like > that, and now the recent "it's easier to type and say." Pure > bullshit. Which part of that is incorrect? > And then, just to add the final icing of insensate disrespect, he > appends a quindecimally lined signature. Bah. > --tom Sometimes I wonder if you have ever experienced happiness. mark -- markm@nortelnetworks.com/mark@mielke.cc/markm@ncf.ca __________________________ . . _ ._ . . .__ . . ._. .__ . . . .__ | SIR Tools (7H12) |\/| |_| |_| |/ |_ |\/| | |_ | |/ |_ | Nortel Networks | | | | | \ | \ |__ . | | .|. |__ |__ | \ |__ | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada One ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, one ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them... http://mark.mielke.cc/