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Re:A vim interface for gmail: Vmail by tambourine_man on Friday December 14, 2012 @02:42PM (#4922855)
Zawinski's Law

Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.

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Re:A vim interface for gmail: Vmail by alexpopescu on Friday December 14, 2012 @02:52PM (#4922912)
Is there a generalization of Zawinski's Law postulating that "Every program should expand until it can read itself"?
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