From: Casey Dahlin <cjdahlin@ncsu.edu>
To: Michael Tharp <gxti@partiallystapled.com>
Cc: Marc Perkel <mperkel@yahoo.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The vi editor causes brain damage
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:55:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C8F495.60105@ncsu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46C8CC25.4070807@partiallystapled.com>
Michael Tharp wrote:
> Marc Perkel wrote:
>
>> The important point that you are missing here is that
>> the Linux world is willing to live with an rm command
>> that is broken and the Windows and DOS world isn't.
>> This isn't about the rm command it's about programming
>> standards. It's about that the Linux community isn't
>> committed to getting it right.
>>
I wonder, do these sorts of people email random celebrities and tell
them they suck? If not, why do they think emailing a developer mailing
list about how much they hate their product, work ethics, and general
way of life is more socially acceptable?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-20 2:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-19 5:20 Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 6:15 ` Al Viro
2007-08-19 6:29 ` Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 4:24 ` hotmetal
2007-08-19 13:07 ` Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 7:15 ` Jiri Slaby
2007-08-19 7:21 ` [OT] " Willy Tarreau
2007-08-19 12:31 ` Benny Amorsen
2007-08-19 12:39 ` Paolo Ornati
2007-08-19 13:07 ` variable length argument support (was: [OT] Re: The vi editor causes brain damage) Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-19 14:40 ` Paolo Ornati
2007-08-19 13:22 ` The vi editor causes brain damage Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 13:33 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-08-19 14:06 ` Jose Celestino
2007-08-19 14:48 ` Paolo Ornati
2007-08-19 15:32 ` Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 17:32 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-19 23:03 ` Michael Tharp
2007-08-20 1:55 ` Casey Dahlin [this message]
2007-08-19 13:55 ` [OT] " Torsten Duwe
2007-08-19 13:08 ` Marc Perkel
2007-08-19 20:14 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-08-20 9:41 Tim Tassonis
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