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From: weiqigao AT crl DOT com (Weiqi Gao)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: compiling emacs 19.34
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 14:28:57 GMT
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"John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com> wrote:

>In my experience, Windows 95 tends to make users dumber, not smarter. 
>Or maybe it just attracts dumber users...  I say this only partly
>tongue-in-cheek.  :/

There used to be a formula that states "user friendliness is directly
proportional to programmer hostilility."  Can we translate that into
"user dumbness is directly proportional to programmer cleverness"?  Or
should it be "user dumbness is directly proportional to programmer
dumbness"?

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Weiqi Gao
weiqigao AT crl DOT com

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