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From: invalid AT erehwon DOT invalid (Graaagh the Mighty)
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Subject: Re: DJGPP reserves wrong int size
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On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 11:55:32 +0300, "Eli Zaretskii"
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> sat on a tribble, which squeaked:

>> The insidious case is the "slow-boil" flamewar, 3 of which seem to
>> have been narrowly averted here of late.
>
>And all of them in threads started by you and actively participated in
>by you.

You evidently didn't notice the one with the hex interpretation and
optimization question ... "DJGPP reserves wrong int size" IIRC ...
that's interesting! That's *this* thread!

>> Someone posts something that
>> seems vaguely insulting or demanding (I may actually be guilty of
>> this, and Eli certainly is)
>
>FYI: this is the first time someone accused me of being a flamer.
>Perhaps that should tell you something important.

I did no such thing. All I said was "posts something that seems
vaguely insulting or demanding".

>``Small'' my foot!

Small in comparison to the containing population, namely the
Internet's.

-- 
Bill Gates: "No computer will ever need more than 640K of RAM." -- 1980
"There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of." -- 1980
"This antitrust thing will blow over." -- 1998
Combine neo, an underscore, and one thousand sixty-one to make my hotmail addy.

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