Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Oct 2000 02:52:35 -0600 | From | "Jeff V. Merkey" <> | Subject | Re: [Criticism] On the discussion about C++ modules |
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Marty,
There was no technical meat of any kind in your response.
Jeff
Marty Fouts wrote: > > Do you know that there is actually a name for the logical fallacy behind > this sort of argument? > > But please, enlighten me, what precisely about having once wrote some file > system code for Linux qualifies one as an expert on the topic of the > relative difficulty of optimizing C and C++ as used in kernel development? > > What is it about this group that some of its members so quickly close ranks > around the secret handshake when they don't have an actual response to a > technical point? And what are you going to say instead when I finally do > get around to contributing code to Linux and I still point out bogosities > when they come up? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tigran Aivazian [mailto:tigran@veritas.com] > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 1:05 AM > To: Marty Fouts > Cc: 'Jeff V. Merkey'; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: RE: [Criticism] On the discussion about C++ modules > > On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Marty Fouts wrote: > > > Which part of "what you wrote doesn't make sense, (for the following > > reasons,) please explain it" are you having trouble responding to in > public? > > the pragmatic and subjective part. Jeff wrote some cool nwfs code for > Linux which is publically available and what useful kernel code for Linux > did you write and where can I download it? Therefore, for this very simple > subjective and pragmatic reason, Jeff (in my eyes) is right and you are > wrong :) > > Send patches, not "clever thoughts", clever thoughts are cheap and useless > and can remain confined to the "comp. science departments of certain > universities" for all I care... > > Regards, > Tigran > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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