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George Michaelson writes:
> What Larry and the other RCS haters forget is that back in the day,
> when we all had more hair, RCS was --->FAST<--- and SCCS was S.L.O.W.
>
> because running forward edits on a base state of 1000 edits is slow.
> Since the majority action is increment +1 on the head state the RCS
> model, whilst broken in many ways
> was FAST
>
> -G

And also that RCS had a much friendlier interface.