| Date | Tue, 4 May 1999 11:14:23 +0000 (GMT) | From | John Hayward-Warburton <> | Subject | Re: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd) |
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> It's mostly unwarranted, pretty bitter and sad, but if there is somebody > who deserves our respect at all then Ken *is* such man. No matter how > strongly we disagree his opinion. We definitely owe him that much.
I absolutely agree. Let's treat this man with a huge amount of respect. Perhaps he's read old code? Seen badly set-up systems? Not got much first-hand experience of the Linux kernel? Maybe his interview was badly sub-edited by the publisher (it occasionally happens)?
JHW
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