On Mon, 6 Dec 2010, Ed Murphy wrote:
> G. wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Dec 2010, omd wrote:
> >>  Thus, if Murphy submits a
> >> proposal to refactor such-and-such, usually I will just vote FOR it,
> >> assuming that it does indeed refactor something in a sensible way,
> > 
> > True ancient history:  Murphy used this reputation to slip something
> > into a refactor that was a critical ingredient in the Town Fountain.
> > (replacing a "greater than" with an "equal or greater than" in the
> > midst of the larger refactor, IIRC).
> 
> Was that VI >= AI?  IIRC I wanted to make that change on its own
> merits, if it helped the Fountain then that was just gravy.  (Also
> IIRC I legitimately failed to foresee that it wouldn't feel right
> when VI = AI = 1.)

That's the one.  I misremembered that you came up with the idea for
the scam but then justified it to the public as something worth its
own merits.  -G.



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