Subject: Re: Choice LISP editor
From: rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Date: 11 Jun 2001 03:43:51 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <9g1epn$flm0e$1@fido.engr.sgi.com>
Michael Hudson  <mwh@python.net> wrote:
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| Thant Tessman <thant@acm.org> writes:
| > I think you've been duped by anti-synchromesh FUD. If I'm not mistaken,
| > really modern high-tech racing cars use two buttons on the steering
| > wheel to switch gears.
| 
| Yes, but they still don't have a synchromesh.  You have fancy
| electronics to get all the timing right instead.
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Sounds like just "electronic synchromesh", to me. The point
of synchromesh isn't *how* it's done, but *that* it's done...


-Rob

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