[Info-vax] Windows terminal revamped and open sourced

[Dave Froble]

On 6/17/2019 8:19 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 6/17/2019 5:36 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
>> On 6/17/2019 3:42 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>> Another group that are pushing OpenVMS "over the edge" are those that
>>> deliberately are misspelling “Windows” all the time. It is not fun,it is
>>> not
>>> professional, it is just childish. Dinosaurs…
>>
>> You asked that I don't do so in private correspondence, and I
>> complied.   It's only polite.
>>
>> But c.o.v is not private, and isn't it a bit disrespectful to attempt
>> to control how others express themselves, and yes, control what
>> terminals and keyboards others prefer?
>>
>> I'm aware that some living in urp like some conformity, but, we had
>> this guy a while back who allowed "I may totally disagree with what
>> you say, but I will defend, to the death, your right to say it", or
>> something like that.  It's just us damn Yankees who are a bit peculiar
>> that way.
>
> It should be peoples right to express themselves as childish
> as they want.
>
> But the right to free speech does not imply right not to be
> criticized for it.
>
> And in some cases good manners are way more restrictive
> than what are allowed as free speech.

I guess.  Otherwise "good manners" would keep people from criticizing.


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