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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Fwd: reiser4 non-free?
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 09:01:26 -0700
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To: Chris Dukes <pakrat@www.uk.linux.org>
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You miss the point.  I get plenty of credit because of the filesystem=20
name.  It is everybody else who gets shortchanged unless we print a=20
randomly chosen 1 paragraph credit at mkreiser4 time.

Hans

Chris Dukes wrote:

>On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 08:49:10PM +0300, Markus T=F6rnqvist wrote:
>[SNEEPAGE]
>Perhaps this is overly cynical but...
>In this day and age people only seem to care about proper attribution
>when either
>1) Looking for another garbage novel to read.
>2) Looking for someone to sue.
>
>The former seems to be covered by having the author's name in bigger
>type than the title of the novel.
>The latter, it doesn't matter how well the credits are buried, the
>presumed targets will be served.
>So as a compromise can we have
>hansreiserfs* as the prefix on all packages.
>HANSREISER as the prefix on all executables, kernel symbols, fstypes...
>Frequent use of bold and blink for the text HANS REISER as well.
>
>I don't know about other folks, but the credits filling my terminal
>windows and logs get first dibs on catching the blame on whatever
>may be going wrong with my computer.
> =20
>