Re: [PLEASE-TESTME] Zerocopy networking patch, 2.4.0-1

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Wed Jan 10 2001 - 18:32:59 EST


In article <3A5C1F64.99C611F2@uow.edu.au>,
Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au> wrote:
>Linus Torvalds wrote:
>>
>> De gustibus non disputandum.
>
>http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/07/57/
>
> "ingestion of the afterbirth during delivery"
>
>eh?
>
>
>http://www.degustibus.co.uk/
>
> "Award winning artisan breadmakers."
>
>Ah. That'll be it.

Latin 101. Literally "about taste no argument".

I suspect that it _should_ be "De gustibus non disputandum est", but
it's been too many years. That adds the required verb ("is") to make it
a full sentence.

In English: "There is no arguing taste".

                Linus
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