From: Ed Falis <falis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: Thought this was funny
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:44:14 GMT
Date: 2003-10-22T13:44:14+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <oprxf5q2s58wdn3j@news.verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3F95FF86.3040208@comcast.net
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 03:56:04 GMT, Robert I. Eachus <rieachus@comcast.net>
wrote:
> That paragraph I wrote was an attempt to separate the Zen of XP, which
> is very good, from the nutcase version that tries to convert ethetics
> into moral laws. Yes, there is a lot of good thinking in XP. However, I
> was recently looking at some books "how to" on XP in Barnes & Nobles
> that made me sick. They tried to tell you what to do, not why you
> should do it, and to make absolutes out of what should be esthetic
> judgements.
Spoken like an ex-Grasshopper ;-)
Gassho!
- Ed
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-22 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-21 19:49 Thought this was funny Xenos
2003-10-21 20:26 ` Ching Bon Lam
2003-10-21 20:44 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2003-10-21 20:36 ` Ed Falis
2003-10-21 21:08 ` Stephane Richard
2003-10-21 22:16 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-10-21 22:24 ` Ed Falis
2003-10-22 0:36 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-10-22 1:37 ` Ed Falis
2003-10-22 3:56 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-10-22 13:44 ` Ed Falis [this message]
2003-10-21 23:13 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-10-22 0:23 ` Alexandre E. Kopilovitch
2003-10-21 22:23 ` Simon Wright
2003-10-22 2:57 ` Steve
2003-10-22 6:26 ` Anders Wirzenius
2003-10-22 6:36 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2003-10-22 12:38 ` Christopher J. Henrich
2003-10-22 15:00 ` Martin Dowie
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2003-10-22 6:44 christoph.grein
2003-10-22 7:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-10-22 8:48 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2003-10-23 2:17 ` Wes Groleau
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