> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay West > via cctalk > Sent: 20 May 2018 21:02 > To: 'Fred Cisin' <ci...@xenosoft.com>; 'General Discussion: On-Topic and > Off-Topic Posts' <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Subject: RE: Happy Armed Forces Day 2018 > > > Fred wrote... > d) The TRULY IMPORTANT issues will never be solved through the use of > armed > forces: > big-endian V little-endian > vi v emacs > DEC V IBM > CDC V IBM > TRS80 V Apple > Atari V Commodore > IBM V Apple > Android V IOS > Linux V Windoze V MacOS > number of buttons on a mouse > ------------ > > You left off top-posting, and reply-to-list. > > J
>From some of the threads on this list and elsewhere I would have thought that the use of armed forces would actually be a good way to resolve these issues once and for all ;-) Oh, and I would add tabs vs spaces to the list. Regards Rob