Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263085AbUFJV1i (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:27:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263088AbUFJV1h (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:27:37 -0400 Received: from chaos.analogic.com ([204.178.40.224]:20864 "EHLO chaos.analogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263085AbUFJV1d (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:27:33 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:26:59 -0400 (EDT) From: "Richard B. Johnson" X-X-Sender: root@chaos Reply-To: root@chaos.analogic.com To: alan cc: Tobias Hirning , Linux kernel Subject: Re: Insults in the kernel-sources In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: 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: 1452 Lines: 46 On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, alan wrote: > 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. > And it's closer to the devil's den. Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.4.26 on an i686 machine (5570.56 BogoMips). Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction. - 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/