From: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
To: David Ford <david+challenge-response@blue-labs.org>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
"Godbole,
Amarendra (GE Consumer & Industrial)" <Amarendra.Godbole@ge.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: (0 == foo), rather than (foo == 0)
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:23:38 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0403101416001.20251@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <404F6375.3080500@blue-labs.org>
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, David Ford wrote:
> Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> >People who develop kernel code also know what a line-warp is.
> >They put a '\n' "[Enter] key" in their text every so-often,
> >maybe every 70 to 79 characters...
> >
> >
>
> *thinks back to that 40
> character screen wrap
> that everyone used to
> hound everyone else
> for*
>
> Really, your mail reading software should be capable of wrapping things
> by itself, we really have progressed from yesteryear.
>
No. You can set your screen size to anything. If you have a very
high resolution screen, perhaps even 400 columns. If you are
sending mail to somebody, you need to make sure it fits on
their page, not your page.
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.24 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-10 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-10 6:16 Godbole, Amarendra (GE Consumer & Industrial)
2004-03-10 10:34 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2004-03-10 18:02 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-03-10 18:33 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-10 18:50 ` [OT] " David Ford
2004-03-10 19:06 ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-10 19:26 ` David Ford
2004-03-10 21:26 ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-10 22:03 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-11 23:12 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-03-10 19:23 ` Richard B. Johnson [this message]
2004-03-10 19:31 ` David Ford
2004-03-10 23:20 ` Frank v Waveren
2004-03-10 23:33 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-11 2:14 ` David Ford
2004-03-11 15:06 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-03-10 23:10 ` Peter Williams
2004-03-10 21:29 ` viro
2004-03-10 22:20 ` David Ford
2004-03-10 22:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-11 0:33 ` Micha Feigin
2004-03-11 10:47 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-03-10 22:49 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-03-10 23:14 ` David Ford
2004-03-10 23:28 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-10 23:47 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-03-10 21:34 ` Matthew Garrett
2004-03-10 23:00 ` Peter Williams
2004-03-11 0:16 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-03-11 2:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-11 3:08 ` Peter Williams
2004-03-11 3:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-11 4:40 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-03-11 9:48 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-11 10:29 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-03-11 15:18 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-03-11 17:42 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2004-03-11 23:05 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-03-11 6:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-03-11 7:36 ` Peter Williams
2004-03-11 15:03 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-03-11 15:22 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-11 15:48 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.53.0403101416001.20251@chaos \
--to=root@chaos.analogic.com \
--cc=Amarendra.Godbole@ge.com \
--cc=david+challenge-response@blue-labs.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=rddunlap@osdl.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®