Re: C# is not Dylan (was: Re: C# : The new language from M$)

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Subject: Re: C# is not Dylan (was: Re: C# : The new language from M$)
From: thi <ttn@netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 13:00:04 -0400 (EDT)
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"Michael T. Richter" <mtr@ottawa.com> writes:

> But, silly me, I've always thought the point of automation was to make
> *MY* life easier, not the machine's.

your life is easier when there are less barriers between expression and
action to worry about.

thi

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