From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755812AbYDNLRJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:17:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752773AbYDNLQy (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:16:54 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:35873 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752707AbYDNLQx (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:16:53 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:16:43 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Andrew Morton Cc: David Woodhouse , Christoph Hellwig , Xavier Bestel , Alan Cox , Miklos Szeredi , me@bobcopeland.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] OMFS filesystem version 3 Message-ID: <20080414111643.GA25371@infradead.org> References: <1208121358.2700.4.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> <20080413154459.4b2f125d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080413234920.63711ca7@core> <20080413161014.cb06964c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1208161859.3596.75.camel@skunk.anacadf.mentorg.com> <20080414014445.5b4a7b22.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080414090945.GA18494@infradead.org> <20080414022108.92ce9b1d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1208167786.31695.34.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20080414032232.bc36ba5b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080414032232.bc36ba5b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 03:22:32AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Not so. There is a habit of treating corporate developers as somehow > inferior to the purer old-timers. I know - people have told me. Quite > often. And for various reasons, those people feel limited in their options > for standing up for themselves. Corporate drones obviously doesn't refer to all of them. It referes to those who are primarily corporate and secondarily Linux people of course. There's quite a lot of developers who came to Linux with a corporate background and are fully integrated into the "scene". Surprising they tend to write mostly good code and are involved with review and other important activities.