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Re: GNU Script isn't fixing something that's broken, so is doomed

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From: Per Abrahamsen
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 1994 20:41
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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com> writes:

Tom> Genuflect when you mention that Holy Name (scheme, of course).

You are really religious about this question, aren't you?

Why do you think it is a bad idea to give users of GNU tools a choice
of extension languages, instead of binding them too a single language
such as emacs-lisp?

Do you honestly think this is a step backward?
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From: abraham@iesd.auc.dk (Per Abrahamsen)
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Subject: Re: GNU Script isn't fixing something that's broken, so is doomed
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