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Subject: Re: Proposal
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 09:25:24 +0200 (MDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.87.9405311949.A27706-0100000@undergrad> from "Timothy Miller" at May 31, 94 07:36:49 pm
From: Annius.Groenink@cwi.nl (Annius Groenink)
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> Ofir, I have looked over your list, and I like it. All of them make
> sense, and they're things that people are used to.
enjoying my early morning mail...
> You are right to say that our purpose here is to find a shared standard
> based on things that have been used before, rather than develop something
> entirely new that people have no experience with.
[stuff deleted]
> Ctrl-A is a bad thing. The fact that it has been accepted by two
> standards is totally irrelevant, because we must use our intelligence to
> see that it causes problems, and therefore should not be in the standard,
> lest we end up with a potentially dangerous standard.
Not again. OK just one more question: can we summarize who on the list
agree with Tim? Are there ANY MORE people who hit control + a by accident
often enough to make it unacceptable?
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