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From: Sam Steingold <sds AT gnu DOT org>
Subject: Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files
Date: 01 Sep 2003 09:40:34 -0400
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> * In message <NCBBIHCHBLCMLBLOBONKKEECEIAA DOT g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
> * On the subject of "RE: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files"
> * Sent on Mon, 1 Sep 2003 00:57:25 -0500
> * Honorable "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net> writes:
>
> > me being a perl-hater :-), you can hardly expect me to harbor some
> > non-standard perl.
> 
> IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO *BE* A PERL HATER!  You see, in this world
> there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those who love Perl, and those
> who learn to love Perl.  You learn to love Perl.

1. I did love perl long ago, before I saw that it has brain-dead design.
   <http://www.podval.org/~sds/tool.html>
   I am at the next stage now - I graduated to Lisp.

2. _PLEASE_ let us not pollute this list with language wars.
   if you feel that you _must_ speak up, please do so in a private
   e-mail,

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