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Re: Fatal keeps its ugly messages, autodie smells like roses.

From:
Paul Fenwick
Date:
June 4, 2008 15:54
Subject:
Re: Fatal keeps its ugly messages, autodie smells like roses.
Message ID:
48471323.8050701@perltraining.com.au
G'day Aristotle / p5p,

Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:

> Then let’s educate them. :-)  If those are the people we want to
> reach, it would be a good idea to market autodie as “a drop-in
> replacement for Fatal with lots of extra goodies packed in.”

There's a rather big discussion I could have here, but suffice to say I have 
education plans already.  ;)

> The way I see this is rather that we simply don’t stand to gain
> enough to make up for even the small risk of modest breakage we’d
> take, considering that the same gains are available on an opt-in
> basis that carries no risk of breakage at all.

I think that's a wonderful summation.  Thank-you! ;)

All the best,

	Paul

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