I accidentally sent this privately to Bruce instead of to the list...
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- To: Bruce Hoult <bruce@hoult.org>
- Subject: Re: Good book on Dylan?
- From: Kaelin Colclasure <kaelin@acm.org>
- Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2001 15:17:41 -0700
- References: <7Xpx6.3458$Ph.147637@stones> <200103311954.OAA24026@life.ai.mit.edu> <YDJx6.69$I5.3689@stones> <bruce-E5621F.08410602042001@news.nzl.ihugultra.co.nz>
Bruce Hoult wrote: [...] > I believed at the time (and I still do) that Apple made a strategic > mistake in going for a brand new full-blown world-beating IDE right from > the start, rather than getting an MPW-hosted command line compiler out > the door several years earlier. And I think Fun-O is repeating the same error with the Unix version(s) of their compiler. Arguably Windows and Mac users ``demand'' a full-featured IDE, but most Unix developers I know are perfectly comfortable with their [emacs|vi] + command-line environment... -- Kaelin
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