From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754471AbXD2AXA (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Apr 2007 20:23:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754473AbXD2AXA (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Apr 2007 20:23:00 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:46448 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754471AbXD2AW7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Apr 2007 20:22:59 -0400 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Message-ID: <4633E55B.1080601@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 02:22:51 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070408 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Robert P. J. Day" CC: Linux kernel mailing list Subject: Re: random thoughts on DEPRECATED and OBSOLETE References: <46337BD2.7000701@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <4633ACE4.50004@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <4633CA7F.6010505@s5r6.in-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i think this online definition matches what i have in mind: > > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=GGGL,GGGL:2006-10,GGGL:en&defl=en&q=define:Deprecated&sa=X&oi=glossary_definition&ct=title "Definitions of Deprecated on the Web: [...] This term is used to refer to /obsolete/ structures that should not be used for new applications". Emphasis is mine. I can agree with this and the other definitions at this search result. > p.s. just FYI, even *i'm* getting bored of this. :-) I thought so. :-) -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== -=-- ===-= http://arcgraph.de/sr/