Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758218AbXHTCNS (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:13:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755195AbXHTCNJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:13:09 -0400 Received: from uni20mr.unity.ncsu.edu ([152.1.2.39]:56005 "EHLO uni20mr.unity.ncsu.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755058AbXHTCNI (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:13:08 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1048 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:13:08 EDT Message-ID: <46C8F495.60105@ncsu.edu> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:55:33 -0400 From: Casey Dahlin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Tharp CC: Marc Perkel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The vi editor causes brain damage References: <952949.96475.qm@web52503.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <46C8CC25.4070807@partiallystapled.com> In-Reply-To: <46C8CC25.4070807@partiallystapled.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.1.294258, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.0.283055, Antispam-Data: 2007.8.19.182023 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 870 Lines: 19 Michael Tharp wrote: > Marc Perkel wrote: > >> The important point that you are missing here is that >> the Linux world is willing to live with an rm command >> that is broken and the Windows and DOS world isn't. >> This isn't about the rm command it's about programming >> standards. It's about that the Linux community isn't >> committed to getting it right. >> I wonder, do these sorts of people email random celebrities and tell them they suck? If not, why do they think emailing a developer mailing list about how much they hate their product, work ethics, and general way of life is more socially acceptable? - 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/