On 2009-01-08, Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Erik Funkenbusch belched out
> this bit o' wisdom:
>> Kind of odd that the new york times would confuse a programming language
>> with a program. They call R an "open source program", but languages, by
>> definition are not programs. They are a specification that can be
>> implemented, typically as both open source and closed source programs.
>
><bows>
> You are the king of useless quibbles.
Which is over 90% of the crap he whines about.
He's getting almost as useless as Sn0T. He's always had a little of the
Hadron in him, too.
--
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
-- Igor Stravinsky
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