On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:05:46 -0600, Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 05:55:13PM +, Simon Cozens wrote:
> >Never over-design. Never think "Hmm, maybe somebody would find this
> >useful". Start from what you know people _have_ to have, and try to
> >
Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and "raptor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> whispered:
| ok,
|
| "I've done it in one row, why you want it to fit in 80 columns ?!" (or
| something like that can't remember well)
"You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns? :-)"
-lwall
-spp
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Tim Bunce wrote:
> Since this thread is in the mood for quotes, here's one I'm fond of...
> It goes something along the lines of:
>
> Any fool can create a complicated system.
> The real skill is in making a simple one.
Ok, if we're all contributing qu
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 09:52:36PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Once one starts reading more quotations one will find that quotations
> get misquoted, shortened, misattributed, rewritten, more than you
> really wanted to believe. Some persons seem to be 'quotation
> sponges', everything witt
ok,
"I've done it in one row, why you want it to fit in 80 columns ?!" (or
something like that can't remember well)
-- Larry Wall
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iVAN
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> Ok, if we're all contributing quotes, here's mine:
>
> "I'm sorry for writing you such a long letter; I didn't have time
> t
Dave Storrs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Tim Bunce wrote:
>
> > Since this thread is in the mood for quotes, here's one I'm fond of...
> > It goes something along the lines of:
> >
> > Any fool can create a complicated system.
> > The real skill is in making a simp