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Subject: The essence of a programmer
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> [...] the essense of a programmer is to program ones self to
> interface with the tools at hand...
> 	gordon letwin 	microsoft

I'd rather have the tool programmed to adapt to me!! Sorry if this means
more work for you tool-makers, but that's how life is.
-- 
Bill Swan	{ihnp4|decvax|...}!uw-beaver!tikal!persci!bill
...and some days the dragon wins!