On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Paul Gilmartin < [email protected]> wrote:
> <snip> > > > I have little respect for antiquity as an excuse. When someone tells me, > "It's > not better because it's forty years old", my reactioh is often, "You mean > they > have had that long in which they could have fixed it, and they haven't!?" > The response to which (I've seen) is "it's not been fixed because not enough people really care about it to justify spending the money to fix it.". This is the main reason that I adore open source software. If IEBGENER were open source, the answer to you would legitimately be: "Well, if upsets you - fix it your own self!". OCO put the lid on that coffin, nailed and epoxied it shut. > > -- gil > -- Heisenberg may have been here. http://xkcd.com/1770/ Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
