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Re: Another view point.
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Re: Another view point.


  • Subject: Re: Another view point.
  • From: Chris Nebel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 10:34:31 -0800
  • Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.

Charles Arthur wrote:

> "Vanderlinden, Thomas M." <email@hidden> wrote:
> ...
> >good morning - - -
> >
> >Another point of view
> >on the question before us
> >regarding solutions
> >to the e-mail corruption
> >of scripts posted here:
> ...
>
> Well, we might as well try poetry. Nothing else has worked as yet.
> Do you think the lines should rhyme as well, or would that just lack effect?

List messages as free verse
have a certain charm.
Should we also try
haiku?

Pale light from the screen
Scripting until the wee hours
"Foobar!" he exclaims.

(Just a thought.)

Rhyming and meter add
new dimensions but require
skill. Free
verse only needs an over-
active
return key.


--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering


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