On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Mike Miller <mbmiller+l at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Erik Mitchell wrote:
>
>> Ok, I feel a little guilty now. I didn't mean to start a
>> discussion/flamewar about Vi/Emacs... I figured this would be taken as
>> humor (it was intended as such) as it's the quintessential *nix
>> flamewar. I don't think we need to rehash the debate here and now, in
>> 2010.
>>
>> So for anyone who is annoyed that I brought this up, I apologize.
>
>
> You should think a little harder next time about whether people really
> want to read all of your crap.  I mean, this could go on, and on, and on.
> We might have days, and days, and days of this silly twaddle, all because
> of you.  It's all your fault -- it's all on you.

Sarcasm detected. Levity established.

>
> While I'm at it, I should point out that people can use subject searches
> and usually "D," or some simple key combination, to delete sets of
> messages all at once.  It does take a slight amount of computer competence
> that not everyone on this list will have, so some people will be bothered
> a lot by extensive discussions that don't interest them, merely because
> they don't have the ability to to search messages and do batch deletes.  I
> do pity them.

And how.

>
> But wasn't the stuff about Bill Joy interesting?  I really like those old
> interviews.

I agree. I watched a couple last night. Very enjoyable.

-Erik

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