From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 18:22:33 +0100 From: tlaronde@polynum.com To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20121122172233.GA2854@polynum.com> References: <2522920406.enqueue@as-laptop> <0031c5cf57e92ce48e169455b02639be@quintile.net> <8oqsn9xcur.ln2@news.homelinux.net> <20121122171004.GA8664@intma.in> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: [9fans] c++ Topicbox-Message-UUID: e2615b6c-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 05:18:03PM +0000, Charles Forsyth wrote: > Yes, that would be silly. You need only the screwdriver, provided it's sonic, > but I suppose that just emphasises your point about tools. > You did not get the big picture: the screwdriver is for the engine; the hammer is to deal with people coming arguing about why you use a screwdriver... > On 22 November 2012 17:10, Kurt H Maier wrote: > > If someone came to me and asked me to rebuild an engine with a hammer > > and a screwdriver, -- Thierry Laronde http://www.kergis.com/ Key fingerprint = 0FF7 E906 FBAF FE95 FD89 250D 52B1 AE95 6006 F40C