Re: Profanity in the Linux Kernel?!?!?

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 01:39:22 -0400

Riley Williams <rhw@MemAlpha.CX> said:
> Hi Rogier.
> >> 2. Word used to describe Linus Torvalds.

> >> - * Wirzenius wrote this portably, Torvalds fucked it up :-)
> >> + * Wirzenius wrote this portably, Torvalds made a mess of it :-)

> > I'm sorry, but if someone wants to call himself names, then
> > that's his full right. Don't you dare touch comments writen by
> > Linus.

> Did Linus write that comment? To me, it looks far more like a comment
> added by somebody else to describe his/her opinion of Linus's tweaking
> Wirzenius's code...

OK, but _who_ would dare write that about Our Great Leader? ;)

(In any case, Linus approved the text into the kernel, so at least he
agrees)

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Horst von Brand                             vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl
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