Re: Politics and anoouncing

[mRgOBLIN <goblin@scooter.co.nz>]

Nicely said Donovan.....
I'm right behind you on that one. :)

mRgOBLIN

Donovan Rebbechi wrote:

> On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, JF Martinez wrote:
>
> To me this is more than a debate about an editor. It's about standards.
> There is a set of utilies that are standard across all UNIX variants, and
> /bin/vi is one of them. There are a lot of things I think we need to
> attack and get rid of, but standards and compatiblity are not among them.
>
> I also think this move is risky politically -- it will earn us a lot of
> vocal detractors ( whom I just might join ... )
>
> --
> Donovan