RE: $EDITOR

[Uncle Meat <kcsmart worldinter net>]

On 04-Oct-2000 John Jones spoke something to the effect:
> 
>> >> Hell YES, if you ARE the system (root, user, administrator, etc).
>> >> That
>> >> makes it a _PERSONAL_ choice that affects ALL users.
> 
> I myself have to admit that I read this wrong the first time too, Uncle
> Meat.
> However, your latest post clears it up for me.  This wording above wasn't
> clear
> for me until you verified just now.  I do see what you are saying.
> 
> I think others misunderstood, as I did, what you were saying.  A sentence
> of
> 'Meaning: I am the only person on the system' would have avoided this. 
> Sorry.

Actually, though I was getting frustrated, it was frustration with myself
for not _making_ it clearer. Guess that's just a product of being busy and
not thinking before writing.

Sorry if I came across badly. I'll try to be a little more verbose in the
future and save everyone some grief.

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