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Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 00:14:57 +0100
From: John Levon <levon@movementarian.org>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 07:10:28PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:

> > Sort of. They've broken IA64 oprofile, and they seem not to care.
> 
> More or less off-topic, but could the persons who'd invented that
> name stand up and tell what the hell were they thinking about?

Guilty. You would prefer "Turdometer" ?

> Al, who can't help misreading that name 10 times out of 10.  The worst
> thing being, coprofile sounds like a very apt description of way too many
> files in drivers/*...

heh :)

It's not my fault you find yourself adding an extra 'c'

The [a-z]profile namespace is pretty crowded ... as it is, I share name
with some Windows "tool"

regards
john

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