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From: ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Let's pretend
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Date: 1 Jan 91 16:16:34 GMT
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< I don't think statements like that are warranted.  For something that
< is "wrong" X11 is very successful and widely used.

What does wrongness have to do with width of use?  Look at MS-DOS,
for example, to see that wide use does not indicate lack of
wrongness.