Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:49:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:49:43 -0500 Received: from excalibur.cc.purdue.edu ([128.210.189.22]:15364 "EHLO ibm-ps850.purdueriots.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:49:42 -0500 Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:57:44 -0500 (EST) From: Patrick Finnegan To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What's left over. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1085 Lines: 32 On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote: > But no, it wasn't the answer you wanted. So you refuse to listen. And > yes, I get irritated too. So right now I won't touch LKCD with a > ten-foot pole, if only because I've been mail-bombed by people who argue > for it when I have better things to do than to explain myself over and > over again. Maybe it's because users are wanting it in the mainline kernel... Notice I said 'users' not 'vendors' or 'the code's maintainers'. > What's so hard to understand about the "vendor-driven" thing, and why do > people continue to argue about it? Because I'm not a vendor, and I want it. Pat -- Purdue Universtiy ITAP/RCS Information Technology at Purdue Research Computing and Storage http://www-rcd.cc.purdue.edu http://dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/images/dilbert2040637020924.gif - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/