Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: O'pain Software Foundation: (2) Why is it better than AT&T?
Message-ID: <1988May29.004347.4266@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <3c3a336e.13422@apollo.uucp>, <4970@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU>
Date: Sun, 29 May 88 00:43:47 GMT

> Why OFS?  What is wrong with an ANSI/IEEE/ACM/OSI/...  standards commitee?

Standards committees do not write code.  What is wanted is runnable code,
not specifications for it.
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"For perfect safety... sit on a fence|  Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
and watch the birds." --Wilbur Wright| {ihnp4,decvax,uunet!mnetor}!utzoo!henry