1995-01-28 - Re: DONT READ – Continuing James Donald flamewar

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: “James A. Donald” <jamesd@netcom.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-01-28 03:08:40 UTC
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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 95 19:08:40 PST
To: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: DONT READ -- Continuing James Donald flamewar
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"James A. Donald" says:
> I know what a Locale is:

You've shown no indication that you do.

> The fact that you confuse this with the internationalization
> problem shows that most unix folk have no tools for this problem,

Vigorous insistance doesn't change the truth, James.

> In Unix each company seems to have its own hand rolled tools
> to accomplish this task, or no tools at all -- they do it
> by hand.

We don't have symbolic debuggers either, as I recall.

Perry





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