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Date:      Wed, 12 May 1999 20:26:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      <unknown@riverstyx.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at>, "'Matt Curtin'" <cmcurtin@interhack.net>, paul@originative.co.uk, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: LISP (was: [Re: Request For Better Communications])
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905122025070.13759-100000@hades.riverstyx.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990512093441.C65965@freebie.lemis.com>

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On Wed, 12 May 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Tuesday, 11 May 1999 at 15:06:25 -0700, unknown@riverstyx.net wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 May 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> >
> >>> 	[ML]  Larry Wall: "Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal
> >>> with nail clippings thrown in."
> >>
> >> This from the creator of PERL?  Give me a break!  That's like Hitler
> >> criticizing Mussolini for being a dictator. :)
> >
> > Hey, Perl's a damn nice language to look at -- Lisp is so remarkably dry
> > and distasteful.
> 
> What have you ever done in LISP?

The same stuff that everyone had to do in uni, I guess.

---
tani hosokawa
river styx internet






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