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Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 12:42:54 +0100
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To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Generalised Kernel Hooks Interface (GKHI)
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Alexander Viro wrote:
> 
> On 9 Nov 2000, Mike Coleman wrote:
> 
> > Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu> writes:
> > > <shrug> RMS had repeatedly demonstrated what he's worth as a designer
> > > and programmer. Way below zero. You may like or dislike his ideology,
> > > but when it comes to technical stuff... Not funny.
> >
> > Huh?
> >
> > <annoying valspeak tone>
> >
> > *Hello*?  GNU gcc?  GNU emacs?  Way below zero?  *Hello*?!?
> >
> > </annoying valspeak tone>
> 
> Yes. GNU emacs. Bloated and ugly like hell. gcc. Codebase is anything but
> pretty. Your point being? And no, it's not trolling. RMS really got no
> taste - read his postings on _technical_ GNU lists and see yourself.

Actually emacs is complete crap int terms of both ergonomy and coding.
But the current gcc code base doesn't contain much from RMS anylonger. 
The "beauty" of lisp coded in C it is...
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