f python?

[Peter J. Holzer]

On 2012-04-08 17:03, David Canzi <dmcanzi at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> If you added up the cost of all the extra work that people have
> done as a result of Microsoft's decision to use '\' as the file
> name separator, it would probably be enough money to launch the
> Burj Khalifa into geosynchronous orbit.

So we have another contender for the Most Expensive One-byte Mistake?

Poul-Henning Kamp nominated the C/Unix guys:

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2010365

	hp


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