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Re:C programmers with Mac experience wanted for revival of E... by qubex on Sunday January 06, 2019 @10:21AM (#18838731)
He might be getting downvoted for cultural reasons... in much of continental Europe knocking down and rebuilding a look-alike house from scratch is tantamount to vandalism.

(I voted him up, but the analogy did make me squirm.)

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Re:C programmers with Mac experience wanted for revival of E... by mikestew on Sunday January 06, 2019 @02:18PM (#18840007)
More likely, a cargo cult reaction based on a “Netscape went out of business because of a rewrite” blog post from Joel Spolsky fifteen years ago.
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