From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Matt H <matt@proweb.co.uk>
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> And yet, it is still decidedly a minority view, even
> among programmers.  Why?
 
I reckon it's from not having to fit everything into 1k, 16k, 32k, 64k, 640k 

or 24 lines
or over 9600 baud

there won't be too many more Mels

http://tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/The-Story-of-Mel.html

Matt