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Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:03:03 +1100
Subject: Re: why does dead code costs time?
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On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:59 PM, rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 13, 11:51 am, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote:
>> It looked good-natured, she thought;  Still it had very long claws and a
>> great many teeth, so she felt it ought to be treated with respect.
>
> heh!
>
> If only we could respect without such coercion(s)

Even if you don't respect his claws and teeth, you should respect the
fact that, as he says, "we're all mad here"...

But this is quite off topic, both off the thread's subject line and
the list's purpose.

ChrisA