Re: fixed windows

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:44:53PM +0000, Peter Willems wrote:
> 
>     So how did he manage to release the last update then ?

The later Eu updates add very little features. Once Euphorian once said that
they amount to bugfixes.

> 
> > Mirc is hardly restricted to "a very (VERY) specific application area*. 
> > Just 
> > because it has one screen format for irc does not mean it cannot just as 
> > 
> > easily handle other tasks. What you are saying is like saying feet are 
> > for 
> > walking with, and if you have no feet, you cannot move at all. Or feet 
> > should 
> > not be used to play soccer with. Or hair should be worn the way you say, 
> > 
> > and worn any other way is confusing.
> 
>     I really don't see my company developing enterprise solutions
>     with mIRC for our clients, but I can use Euphoria, Python,
>     Erlang, Modula, Pascal, Oberon, etc. fine for that.
>     These are all multi-purpose languages, mIRC is most certainly not.

Perhaps it could be. I won't know, being a linux user.

But yes mirc certainly wasn't designed with that intent.

> 
> Hans Peter Willems
> 

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