[Gllug] ddate

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Mon Jan 6 05:04:33 UTC 2003


Bruce Richardson <itsbruce at uklinux.net> writes:

> On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 05:28:55PM +0000, Ian wrote:
> > this is a truly great find :-)
> 
> Tom's RTBT (http://www.toms.net/rb/) has used this as the motd for as
> long as I've been using it.  Though there are many more practical
> reasons to be using rtbt.

No, "easy CD version", "can rebuild itself from installed copy",
"fits on 1 floppy", and "free forever" are outweighed by the lack of
tab-completion and Emacs. ddate is the *only* reason I now use it all
the time whenever I need something like it

cheers, Rich.

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