Re: Bertrand Meyer challenges some open-source assumptions

From: Eric S. Raymond (esr@thyrsus.com)
Date: Wed May 31 2000 - 16:25:57 EST


Ian Soboroff <ian@cs.umbc.edu>:
> "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> writes:
>
>> Ian Soboroff <ian@cs.umbc.edu>:
>>> [Bertrand Meyer's] bondage-and-discipline ethics to go with a b&d language.
>>
>> Heh. Putting it that way is funnier than you know -- because the term
>> "bondage-and-discipline language" was originated by one of the targets
>> of Meyer's vitriol.
>>
>> (It was me. But it could just as easily have been RMS; he loves the term.)
>
> that i didn't know... hah! mind if i ask the context?

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