[ale] I can see why RHEL people don't use Emacs...

Geoffrey Myers lists at serioustechnology.com
Thu Feb 9 09:35:57 EST 2012


Matt Urbanski wrote:
> Anything over 79 chars, you should prolly think about breaking down
> into a function in most scripting languages...

Years ago, I assumed the maintenance responsibility for a 4000+ line C 
program that had one routine called 'main()';

It was truly butt ugly code.

Sorry, I digress.....

> 
> That being said, to stoke these flames, I've never seen anyone that
> was truly proficient in nano or pico. Actually I rarely see people
> who don't curse silently when EDITOR defaults to one of those
> abominations. -----Original Message----- From: Jim Kinney
> <jim.kinney at gmail.com> Sender: ale-bounces at ale.org Date: Wed, 8 Feb
> 2012 18:26:56 To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<ale at ale.org> Reply-To:
> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org> Subject: Re: [ale] I can see
> why RHEL people don't use Emacs...
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Until later, Geoffrey

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