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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
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On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 05:10:56PM +0100, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
> If ET il faster than LT, tell people to stop whining and to learn
> the API. Otherwise choose LT, mainly because of 2), but also
> because ET API is more subtle bug prone.

in some situations, ET simply has wrong semantics.

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