Re: [dev] Convert Suckless Projects Documentation to a More Simple Language

From: Kris Maglione <maglione.k_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:39:47 -0400

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:28:54PM +0200, Antoni Grzymala wrote:
>Kris Maglione dixit (2010-06-17, 05:57):
>
>> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:56:21PM +0300, Dmitry Maluka wrote:
>> >On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 05:27:39AM -0400, Kris Maglione wrote:
>> >>English really isn't much more than bastardized Germanic with quite a
>> >>lot of words stolen from Norman French, anyway. A bit like C++ to C,
>> >>really.
>> >
>> >German is overcomplicated too, try Swedish.
>>
>> Are there any good Swedish composers?
>
>Probably not, but neither is Wagner (let's revive the Brahms vs. Wagner
>flamewar!).

All I can say to that is that anyone trying to take away my copy
of Wesendonck-Lieder or Ein deutsches Requiem would very likely
suffer loss of limb.

-- 
Kris Maglione
It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would
ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure.  Basic professional
ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to
which Baghdad could be given as a parameter.
	--Nathaniel S. Borenstein
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