Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262008AbUFJVMR (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:12:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263041AbUFJVMR (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:12:17 -0400 Received: from 216-99-213-120.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.213.120]:62628 "EHLO clueserver.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262008AbUFJVMP (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:12:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 13:19:45 -0700 (PDT) From: alan X-X-Sender: alan@www.fnordora.org To: "Richard B. Johnson" Cc: Tobias Hirning , Subject: Re: Insults in the kernel-sources 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: 1185 Lines: 36 On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Tobias Hirning wrote: > > > Hi people, > > have you ever tried a > > grep "insult" -i -r ./* > > in the sourcetree of the kernel? > > (insult must be replaced by an insult) > > Haven't? > > So do and think about, because the you can find to much of insults in > > the sources. > > Tobias > > - > > Insult??? Do you mean "bad words???" Who defines what words are > "good" or what words are "bad"? > > Or maybe you just learned how to use `grep` and you want to > dazzle us all?? Isn't this a distraction that comes up about once a year? Someone bitching about the comments in the kernel source... Turns out the Microsoft code has just as much profanity, if not more, than the Linux kernel source. (Of course, they have more to swear about...) I am more concerned about how Linus is going to keep working now that he is moving to someplace with good beer. - 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/