From: Brian Wisti <brian@...>
Date: 2002-12-09T02:05:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Thank God for backups

At 11:11 PM 12/8/2002 +0900, you wrote:
>Scripsit illud dblack@candle.superlink.net <dblack@candle.superlink.net>:
> > On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Gavin Sinclair wrote:
> > > From: "Brian Wisti" <brian@coolnamehere.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > There were some more changes, the current source is at
> > > > > http://test.durchnull.ath.cx/recycle
> > > >
> > > > This is neat stuff.  Why isn't it on the wiki yet? ;-)
> > > >
> > > > Seriously, this is good, useful code.  It works as an example of
> > > > "Real-World" code, while at the same time it is small enough for hammer
> > > > on and improve.  Would you mind putting it on the wiki?
> > > >
> > > > If you don't feel comfortable doing it yourself, I could always just
> > > > copy and paste your code.
> > > >
> > > > -Brian W
> > >
> > > Very polite of you to ask, Brian, but I reckon you should just do
> > > it.  Division of labour benefits us all.  Those who can create
> > > snappy little numbers like that, let them create.  Those who can
> > > document things on good Wiki pages, let them document.
> >
> > However... the principle of division of labor should not be in a
> > winner-take-all struggle with the principle of politeness :-)
>
>Probably I was just too late with my message ;) but that's no problem.

My apologies, I went ahead and posted that stuff a few minutes before your 
email reached me.  I couldn't decide whether to take down the code or not, 
so I just put a quick note at the end of the page and see how things worked 
out in the morning.  It looks like things have worked out well enough.

I'll try to be a little more restrained in the future :-)

-Brian W

"It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission." - Grace Hopper


Brian Wisti
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