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From: lucio@proxima.alt.za
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] quotefmtinstall
Date: Sat,  8 Dec 2012 18:24:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e89085253853db0d4f536b99c6c16a7e@proxima.alt.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5jv+qEfpt-p97vWy=+zVz70Se5KQ=dS9mwfqE1gG82iiw@mail.gmail.com>

> In these days of 3 Gbyte memory requirements for browsers, and 1 Gbyte
> gnome-panels, should we still insist on quotefmtinstall to ensure %q?

I'm with you, but it's also a slippery slope...

I do wish we could spend effort in the opposite direction, myself.
Maybe it could be an optional patch, for those of us who get bitten
and have more important things in life than remembering that 8c is not
8g :-)

++L




  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-08 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-08 12:51 Charles Forsyth
2012-12-08 16:24 ` lucio [this message]
2012-12-09 14:49   ` erik quanstrom
2012-12-10  5:57     ` lucio
2012-12-10 15:03       ` erik quanstrom
2012-12-11  5:39         ` hiro
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-11 17:16 Charles Forsyth
2005-03-11 19:35 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-11 19:43   ` Charles Forsyth
2005-03-11 19:51     ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-11 20:03       ` Charles Forsyth
2005-03-11 20:31         ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-12  4:29           ` vdharani
2005-03-11 19:51     ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-11 15:46 Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-11 16:01 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-03-11 16:24   ` Derek Fawcus
2005-03-11 16:51     ` David Leimbach
2005-03-11 16:56       ` Russ Cox
2005-03-11 18:52   ` Ronald G. Minnich

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