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Re: JLG's flogging of horses (was Re: Relationship between C and C++)

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From: Jim Giles
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 1990 03:24
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From article <_=U28Y8xds13@ficc.uu.net>, by peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva):
> [...]
> But, Jim, the term "sophisticated users" doesn't necessarily imply "large
> scientific code". Don't mistake the needs of your corner of the world with
> everyone else's.

The same advice is obviously applicable to others on the net.  To be
"sophisticated" is a distinction which is _independent_ of application.
The person who made the claim tha "sophisticated users don't ..."
missed that point.  My point is that, sometimes, sophisticated users
_DO_!

J. Giles
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From: jlg@lambda.UUCP (Jim Giles)
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Subject: Re: JLG's flogging of horses (was Re: Relationship between C and C++)
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Date: 12 Apr 90 03:24:58 GMT
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