In other words, It's a big difference between the number of lines for a software and the understanding of the fonction and the operations, and I think it's the point.
The Suckless meaning, in this perspective, to be easily accessible to the understanding of anybody, like the principle of unix. Sébastien Lacombe On 2012-11-06, à 20:43:56 -0500, Luis Anaya wrote : > > Back in the '90s many companies bragged about the "thousands and > thousands of lines of code in X or Y program". > > You seldom see those nowadays being that announcing the lines of codes is > equivalent of announcing how much bloat there is in their code. > > Honestly, a good program does not have to be "large", but complete (or meet > requirements) and be useful. > > One thing is for sure, I bet that in his youth, this professor never > participated in the "one line program in BASIC" competition that were > common the days of yore. :) > > -- > Luis Anaya > papo anaya aroba hot mail punto com > "Do not use 100 words if you can say it in 10" - Yamamoto Tsunetomo >
