Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:22:32 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/7] OMFS filesystem version 3 |
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On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:09:46 +0100 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 02:21 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:09:45 -0400 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote: > > > > > the lastet crap code from the corporate drones. > > > > That's about the fourth time you've made this assertion. It is pointless, > > it is of no use to anyone and it is unjustly insulting to a large number of > > kernel developers. > > No, it isn't. Christoph can be insulting sometimes, but that wasn't it. > > Anyone who thinks that Christoph was referring to them obviously > identifies _themselves_ as 'corporate drone who posts crap code'. > Why is it insulting for Christoph to opine that his time is better spent > on reviewing something fun? > > I find it extremely annoying when people claim offence on behalf of > unspecified third parties, when no real adult actually _is_ so wet as to > have actually been offended.
Not so. There is a habit of treating corporate developers as somehow inferior to the purer old-timers. I know - people have told me. Quite often. And for various reasons, those people feel limited in their options for standing up for themselves.
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