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Re:Let’s kill no-reply by nwah1 on Friday August 25, 2017 @03:30PM (#15101480)
Hackish workarounds will be the death of us.
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Re:Let’s kill no-reply by bitJericho on Friday August 25, 2017 @03:41PM (#15101566)
Hackish? This is a great design: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Mai...
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Re:Let’s kill no-reply by KGIII on Friday August 25, 2017 @05:04PM (#15102249)
As near ad I can tell, the whole damned Internet is pretty much hackish workarounds. It's not amazing when something breaks, it's amazing that it works at all. From HTML being used for more than markup, to NAT routing, to a complete disregard for standards...

It's kinda impressive, actually.

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