Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 22:40:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 22:38:51 -0500 Received: from bitmover.com ([192.132.92.2]:21209 "EHLO bitmover.bitmover.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 22:38:16 -0500 Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 19:38:15 -0800 From: Larry McVoy To: hps@intermeta.de Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux/Pro [was Re: Coding style - a non-issue] Message-ID: <20011203193815.A7439@work.bitmover.com> Mail-Followup-To: hps@intermeta.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20011130181415.C19152@work.bitmover.com> <200112012305.fB1N5xf1020409@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> <20011202122940.B2622@work.bitmover.com> <9uh084$ome$1@forge.intermeta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <9uh084$ome$1@forge.intermeta.de>; from mailgate@hometree.net on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:01:24PM +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:01:24PM +0000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > Larry McVoy writes: > > >then 4->8, etc. By your logic, someone should be sitting down and saying > >here is how you get to 128. Other than myself, noone is doing that and > >I'm not really a Linux kernel hack, so I don't count. > > "No one that you know". I'm always surprised that you're able to speak > with such confidence. There may be lots of things going on that don't > daily report to you. Right you are, but... There is also piles of information that I absorb on a daily basis, and I'm always willing to be educated. For example, you could educate me about all those 128 processor Linux boxes in the world and fill in a hole in my knowledge. I'm listening... -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm - 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/