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Dec 13, 2009 5:45 PM
By Goat
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When a poor n00b posts a thread for help with a GUI application and some 1337 LY posts a reply along the lines of “use this application instead, it’s far superior.” Said superior application usually ends up being a ridiculously confusing command line program.

#1 Posted by ameer on Dec 13, 2009 8:04 PM

Or a fork of the previous application that has its own flaws preventing the user from doing whatever they wanted to do in the first place.

#2 Posted by lenny on Dec 16, 2009 1:45 PM

I remember for a little while I was anxiously waiting for the completion of Xegl, because egl was the way of the future. Then I stopped doing all that crank.

#3 Posted by lenny on Dec 16, 2009 1:45 PM

Whoops, I meant that for FaithBasedDevelopment. Must be all the crank.

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