From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Oct 2 15: 0: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1690D37B405 for ; Tue, 2 Oct 2001 15:00:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jonc.itouch ([192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15oWqS-0004wJ-00; Wed, 03 Oct 2001 09:12:52 +1200 Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f92LCp582415; Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:12:51 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:12:51 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: "Gary W. Swearingen" Cc: j mckitrick , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: code density vs readability Message-ID: <20011003091251.A80459@jonc.itouch> References: <20010927141333.A44288@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20011002133112.B98079@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20011002135226.A33832@jake.akitanet.co.uk> <20011002142257.C98079@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from swear@blarg.net on Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:23:23AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:23:23AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: [...] > I got to worrying about the amount of Emacs code there is and to suspect > that much of it changes often and is seen by only a few eyes and am > thinking it will be safer from a security standpoint to run vi. Yup. You never know what's hidden as easter-eggs in emacs. I came across one the other day at: http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/read.cgi?id=20010928&tid=134701 -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't worry about avoiding temptation, as you grow older, it starts avoiding you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message