Posted by Travis Newbury on 10/03/06 16:58

Leif K-Brooks wrote:
> Travis Newbury wrote:
> > Your analogy is flawed.
> You claimed that no tool is better than any other (if Frontpage is
> 'no better or worse than any other tool', then all tools are just as
> good as Frontpage, and as each other). I stated that if that's true,
> then a text editor which ignores every third keystroke -- a tool by any
> reasonable definition -- is just as good as Notepad, which is also a
> tool. Where's the flawed analogy?

But if the same editor had saber tooth gerbils chewing their way out of
your ass while coding, it would be incentive to use the editor
correctly and your productivity would improve bringing you to a level
of productivity equal to notepad.

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