[Vorbis] Why are file extensions bad?

[Dan Hollis]

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Monty wrote:
> The power users are complaining that we're advocating something that
> makes their lives difficult.  I find it amusing that the power users
> are so adamant against any change to what they're doing right now.

To see why a single extension is so bad, go ahead and rename all your .c /
.cpp / .h / .pl / .py / .sh / .html / .php files to ".txt" and see how
easy your system is to manage then.

What you're advocating is the equivalent of that.

-Dan