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  3. August 2003

RE: /Free -- LEAVE IT

Joe,

It appears that even when someone asks you to change the subject, you find
a way to turn it into a "holy war" about free format.

I mean, COME ON.   The horse is dead, already!


>
> Which comments were you reading, Doc?  I never said /free was a toy.  In
> fact, there are benefits to /free that would be great to use if it
> didn't cost me syntax checking and the MOVE operation.
>
> My big gripe with /free is that some reductions in features got tacked
> onto it, kind of like sticking a congressional pay hike rider onto an
> ethics bill.  It's unnecessary and counterproductive.
>

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