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From: David Newall <david@davidnewall.com>
To: Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [poll] Is the megafreeze development model broken?
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:41:51 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47397867.20200@davidnewall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnfjh43m.c8q.tuomov@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi>

Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> Well, I'm using two years old 2.6.7 kernel, because the newer
> ones have become utter and total crap. (See the link in the
> previous post.) It will likely be my last Linux kernel ever,
> that I will use until this system becomes simply too obsolete,
> at which point, if not before, I'll switch to either FreeBSD 
> (quite unlikely), or Windows (XP), unless an unlikely miracle
> has happened and FOSS has improved instead of continuing its
> rapid downfall, dragging all of good bits of *nix legacy down
> with it, retaining the bad bits.
>   

I accuse you of theatrics.  I don't believe you.  Nobody who truly 
"gets" UNIX (which you clearly do) would choose to switch to Windows.  
It's not going to happen; not from you.  ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-13 10:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-07 22:56 [poll] Is the megafreeze development model broken? ciol
2007-11-07 23:06 ` Rik van Riel
2007-11-07 23:11   ` ciol
2007-11-08  1:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-08 20:45   ` ciol
2007-11-08  6:18 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-08 13:38 ` David Newall
2007-11-08 14:26 ` Chris Snook
2007-11-08 20:41   ` ciol
2007-11-09  0:15     ` Chris Snook
2007-11-12 11:09 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-12 13:51   ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 15:20     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-12 16:02       ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 16:56         ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-12 17:16           ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 17:34             ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-12 17:42               ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-13 10:11                 ` David Newall [this message]
2007-11-12 17:37         ` Rogelio M. Serrano Jr.
2007-11-12 17:53           ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-13 12:28             ` Radoslaw Szkodzinski
2007-11-13 13:09               ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 16:13       ` Rogelio M. Serrano Jr.
2007-11-12 17:14         ` Adrian Bunk
2007-11-12 17:18           ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 23:39             ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-11-13  0:12               ` Tuomo Valkonen
2007-11-12 17:30           ` david
2007-11-12 18:25           ` Rogelio M. Serrano Jr.

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