grauzone wrote: > I'm using D1, but it's a bug rollercoaster. I'm claiming what D needs is > not new spiffy features, that solve all currently known problems of the > computer science world, but a rock stable toolchain.
Would be nice, yes. That said, we've got buildable source for DMD now, so more people are starting to help squash bugs. >> The D2 website needs a big red label on the front sayin' "Warning: >> lark's vomit." >> >> Or "Warning: pre-release software; do not use for anything, ever." >> >> -- Daniel > > By the way, why do people feel the need to "sign" their posts, even > though the news protocol already provides a "From: " field, that not > only makes the signature redundant, but is also better to spot, is > recognized by the news readers, and usually provides more information? Force of habit? Holdover from the days when we wrote things on bits of pulped trees which didn't have a convenient "From:" field. What I want to know is why people quote multi-page messages only to add a single line to the bottom that's only tangentially related to the message they're responding to. -- Daniel
