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From: "Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH]" <cp1v45 AT americasm01 DOT nt DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Kinda OT--newsreader and mail client suggestions?
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:30:47 -0400
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Charles Krug wrote:

> Endlisnis wrote:
> >     Well, Emacs & XEmacs have news/mail readers.  What "features" of Netscape
> > bother you?
> Feature creep.  Like some editors that keep piling on features that really don't
> have anything to do with "editing."  Offends me for philosophical reasons . . .
> does Emacs chill beer yet?  ;-)

    It'll make the beer, keep it cold, and tell you when you've had one-too-many.
;)

    But, I don't find that bad as long as it doesn't interfear with sober operation
of the product.  I find lot's of functionality in XEmacs that I wish were in some
other editors.

--
     -Rolf Campbell (39)3-6318



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