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From: Tim Hockin <thockin@hockin.org>
To: Vadim Lobanov <vadim@cs.washington.edu>
Cc: walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com>, alan <alan@clueserver.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Insults in the kernel-sources
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 16:58:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040610235818.GA3418@hockin.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040610164948.N7071-100000@attu2.cs.washington.edu>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 04:52:30PM -0700, Vadim Lobanov wrote:
> Actually, in this area, Linux has MSWindows beaten hands down - the amount 
> of profanity in the Windows 2000 source code was actually not that great. 
> However, what MS lacks in profane comments, it makes up by sheer oddness - 
> some of the comments looked like they were written by someone on acid, and 
> were extraordinarily long (50 lines of comments to 3 lines of code was a 
> norm). Amusing reading overall, however.


Note to all: do not accept patches from Vadim.  Sorry, guy.  You're
tainted.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-10 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-10 18:53 Insults in the kernel-sources Tobias Hirning
2004-06-10 19:02 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-06-10 19:16   ` areversat
2004-06-10 19:11 ` Leon Woestenberg
2004-06-10 19:23 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-06-10 20:19   ` alan
2004-06-10 21:26     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-06-10 23:17     ` walt
2004-06-10 22:44       ` alan
2004-06-11  0:36         ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-06-10 23:52       ` Vadim Lobanov
2004-06-10 23:58         ` Tim Hockin [this message]
2004-06-11  0:34           ` James Buchanan
2004-06-10 23:47             ` alan
2004-06-11  0:38             ` Vadim Lobanov
2004-06-11  0:07     ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-06-10 23:41       ` alan
2004-06-11  8:45         ` Profanity " L A Walsh
2004-06-11  7:02       ` Insults " Måns Rullgård
2004-06-14 13:46   ` Tobias Hirning
2004-06-14 19:39     ` Patrick Finnegan
2004-06-10 19:23 ` viro
2004-06-10 20:04 ` Paul P Komkoff Jr
2004-06-11 15:43 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-06-12  2:48 ` Rik van Riel
2004-06-12  6:37   ` John Bradford
2004-06-12 12:47     ` Richard B. Johnson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-10 19:43 Sean Fao
2004-06-11 15:56 ` nardelli

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