I'm not sure anyone was claiming Anselm invented that combination of words. Other people might have said it, but the concept of minimal-yet-highly-functional-and-modern software is only recently resurging.
# Kurt H Maier On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 6:30 PM, carmen <_...@whats-your.name> wrote: >> PS The 'suckless' philosophy is my favorite programmer's riff >> in the last ten years. > > the "System 7 Sucks Less" t-shirts are > 10 years old > > im not saying Apple invented the meme.. > > Why I like the Mac for Musicrec.music.synth - 58 posts - 42 authors - Last > post: Sep 8, 1992 > "The new sound manager, Sucks Less!" will be incredible. Not many people were > at > the sound demonstration. I guess most developers don't care or there was a ... > http://groups.google.com/g/6277feed/t/5b558493bffe0e67/d/a063cd4b272251d1 > > but they were using it internally at least 16 years ago.. > >