Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!ihnp4!ih1ap!sja From: sja@ih1ap.UUCP (Steve Alesch) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Yet another unsolicited testimonial for 'vn' Message-ID: <735@ih1ap.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Nov-86 13:03:37 EST Article-I.D.: ih1ap.735 Posted: Fri Nov 7 13:03:37 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Nov-86 06:44:33 EST References: <728@nike.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 18 Summary: Beware of snap judgements based on little or no analysis In article <728@nike.UUCP>, jaw@nike.UUCP (James A. Woods) writes: ... > Now I hear tell of something called 'rn', but I sense it is > a complex beast, judging by the number patches encouraged. I wouldn't be so hasty to make snap judgements about software you have never used. I think engineers should make decisions after a careful analysis of all of the facets of the problem he/she is presented with. > In contrast, 'vn' has just the right level of quick-view titling, > menu selection, search capability, and update facilities. ... > James A. Woods {decwrl,ihnp4}!ames!jaw -- Steve Alesch AT&T (312)510-7881, ...!ihnp4!ih1ap!sja