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Subject: Re: [9fans] new compilers
From: "Fco. J. Ballesteros" <nemo@lsub.org>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:31:50 +0200
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:  >> When you say "everything is a file", they get scared.
:  >
:  > why is that?  were they bitten by one as a child?

I think it's because suddenly they see "no xml, no java, no arpcs, no ...
but still, it works". That hurts when you are working on "xml, java, arpcs, ...".