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[David Allouche <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 13:53, Curtis Hovey <sinzui.is@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Why can't +me be directly substituted for ~your-name.
>
> I don't see any reason it cannot be. The reason why it is subordinate
> to /people/ is because that is the collection of people.

Can this be faithfully rephrased as: "it was easier to the programmer
to do it the way it is, but there's no technical or social reason why
it cannot be done in the way that you propose, which I acknowledge is
easier to the user"?

Or would that be putting words in your mouth?