Re: Rik spreading bullshit about VM

Rik van Riel
2002-01-16T21:20:21Z

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Richard Gooch wrote:
>
> > > [..] La nuova VM ha migliori performance rispetto alla vecchia sui
> > > tipici sistemi desktop ... ma fa fiasco terribilmente su più sistemi di
> > > quanto non lo facesse la vecchia VM. Redhat, per esempio, non ha potuto
> > > inserire la nuova VM nella sua distribuzione perché cadrebbe a pezzi per
> > > i database server, [..]
>
> > I don't know why you're so upset. As far as I can tell, Rik has warmly
> > praised your VM in the above message. Of course, since you didn't
> > provide an English translation, I can't really be sure.
>
> English (Well, some crazy moon-language dialect of english) translation:-
> http://linux.html.it/articoli/rik_van_riel_en1.htm

It seems the IRC log of the journalist in question was missing
some lines of what I said and he just glued together the remaining
parts of the paragraph for that particular question ;)

The rest of the interview seems to have survived pretty ok, though.

cheers,

Rik
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