On Sun, 24 Apr 2016 10:38:04 +0100
Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@???> wrote:

> Steve Litt writes:
> > I've never been afraid of sounding ignorant, especially when I'm
> > right.
>
> Uhm.
>
> > One more thing: I think this whole wm/de thing is a useless
> > distinction that never should have been made.
>
> I suppose I count as an old fart, because I was around twenty-plus
> years ago, when it was made.
>
> So do you want a history lesson, or do you want to go on just being
> right?

I'm not sure the preceding sentence yields a mutual exclusivity, but
yes, I really would like that history lesson, as this is something that
has bothered me for a long time.

SteveT

Steve Litt
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http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21