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From: john@iastate.edu (Hascall John Paul)
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Subject: Re: v01INF1: Status - Status of comp.sources.reviewed
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Date: 15 Apr 91 03:11:09 GMT
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brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
}Yes. I invite you---any of you---to explain what comp.sources.reviewed
}would have done for my latest package, volume24/yabbawhap in c.s.unix.
}Rich made no changes to it, so it's easy competition, right? Surely you
}can point out *some* advantage in your precious ``reviewing'' process.

   As good as Rich is, he has limitations.  He is only one person.
He has only one set of world experiences.  Doubtless, he has other
demands on his time.  And, perhaps most importantly, he (in all
probability) has access to only a limited number of systems on which
to test.

--
John Hascall                        An ill-chosen word is the fool's messenger.
Project Vincent
Iowa State University Computation Center                       john@iastate.edu
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