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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>,
	Dunlap Randy <randy.dunlap@intel.com>,
	"'H. Peter Anvin'" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The latest instance in the A20 farce
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:00:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A6356E4.4B5CFE01@transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101151930.f0FJUTC254802@saturn.cs.uml.edu>

"Albert D. Cahalan" wrote:
> 
> It looks like we let Microsoft fill the design guide void.
> If you were to write "PC DESIGN GUIDE - For the Linux Operating
> System" and a pile of test code, then there would be an
> alternative to point people at.
> 
> Complaining is pretty useless.

I was thinking about this today.  If we write a Linux design guide, even
as a delta spec, does anyone think it will be listed to?

	-hpa


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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-15 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-10 23:56 The latest instance in the A20 farce Dunlap, Randy
2001-01-11  0:09 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-01-11 10:32   ` Olaf Titz
2001-01-15 17:24   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-01-15 17:44     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-01-15 19:30       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-15 20:00         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-01-18 12:21           ` Gerhard Mack
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-11  1:43 Dunlap, Randy
2001-01-11  1:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-12-06 23:55 H. Peter Anvin

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