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Date:      Mon, 14 Apr 1997 20:46:35 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jim Bryant <jbryant@argus>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: question about X.25 drivers
Message-ID:  <199704150146.UAA09806@argus>
In-Reply-To: <199704150011.RAA19967@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Apr 14, 97 05:11:17 pm

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> Who is actively maintaining "more"?  Should it die and go away?   8-).

from ~/.cshrc
-----------------
...
setenv PAGER less
setenv MORE  less
...
alias more less
...

i wish vi would die too...

setenv VISUAL emacs
setenv EDITOR emacs

> 
> > There are no Code Police to ensure that anything that anyone does
> > will not break something in the farthest-flung corners of the system
> > and there aren't likely to be anytime soon.
> 
> Well, that's a damn shame.  Commrecial organizations have them, and
> so does Linux...

the company i am on assignment with requires the same...  but then, we
are dealing with just under 100 Million records a day in realtime
volume, and every record generates revenue...

But then FreeBSD itself has a multitude of uses...

> > Your point, as usual, is more or less correct but fundamentally
> > useless.  You must be a mathematician or something. :-)
> 
> Physicist; far more practical than mathematicians.
  ^^^^^^^^^^
  no wonder you spend so much time working of FreeBSD!!!  most of the
physicists i know can't find decent work...  just kidding man, but it
is true...

sorry to tell you the bad news, but i already own nuke.net :^P

jim
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