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From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy
Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
Date: 9 Mar 1997 00:01:57 GMT
Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI
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In article <5fn3kr$s6k$1@jupiter.mcs.net>, Leslie Mikesell <les@MCS.COM> wrote:
> If you defer making it pretty until the last step this isn't much of a
> problem.

If I defer making it pretty until the last step why am I bothering with a
WYSIWYG environment?

I'll try what you suggested. It does get a bit painful, though, when you're
used to something like "g/something/i\^J.in +5\^j./" sort of thing.
-- 

             The Reverend Peter da Silva, ULC, COQO, BOFH.

                  Har du kramat din varg, idag? `-_-'