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Re: CHAT: browsers

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Monday, February 10, 2003, 15:51
En réponse à John Cowan <cowan@...>:

> > Well, one purpose is when you want to test software under lots of > different > versions of Windows. It's much better than having a dedicated box per > version.
True. In this case, it can be practical as a developer's tool.
> In the Unix world, you might want to test under several Linuxes and > BSDs. >
I agree that under Unix, it has probably some use. But it still looks more like a tool for developers rather than just for users.
> > But we did invent the millihelen, the practical unit of beauty: viz., > enough > beauty to launch a single ship. >
LOL! True enough :)) . The funny part about this unit is that despite the milli- prefix, it is quite a big unit! ;)) Christophe. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.