What were they thinking? (MS Office 2007)

[Curtis Burisch]

So, K&R and frikkin Ken Thompson FTW. So? Is there a point forthcoming??

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On 24 Apr 2008, at 19:31, Curtis Burisch wrote:

> Yah well I'm as I said an IT pro, so the beardy look doesn't quite  
> cut it.
> Much as I'd love to live on pemmican in the appalacians for the rest  
> of my
> life, things just aren't that simple. So go figure. Clean shaven  
> gets me a
> nearly US-equivalent salary in a third-world country, and I'm not  
> about to
> shit on Gilette for that.
>

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/

http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/index.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Thompson


And sandals Maru.


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