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Subject: Re: [OT] polite response to polite response - Brian...
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:57:47 -0000
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Smith at SourceLink"
> .
> As a programmer, my first assumption is that I messed up,
> not that the compiler is broken or Windoze is broken (like
> there has ever been a stable version of Windoze).
>
Can't disagree with that - except to point out that there's never been a 
stable version of any OS, AFAIK.  I've tried at least two dozen OS distros 
but I've never come across one that worked flawlessly.

John 


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