Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review

From: Raymond Jennings
Date: Mon Jul 15 2013 - 18:50:46 EST


On Mon, 2013-07-15 at 12:23 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > BTW, I was amazed that you managed to get him have a much softer tone inr
> > his last e-mail, you probably found a weakness here in his management
> > process :-)
>
> Hey, I _like_ arguing, and "cursing" and "arguing" are actually not at
> all the same thing.
>
> And I really don't tend to curse unless people are doing something
> stupid and annoying. If people have concerns and questions that I feel
> are valid, I'm more than happy to talk about it.
>
> I curse when there isn't any argument. The cursing happens for the
> "you're so f*cking wrong that it's not even worth trying to make
> logical arguments about it, because you have no possible excuse" case.
>
> .. and sometimes people surprise me and come back with a valid excuse
> after all. "My whole family died in a tragic freak accident and my
> pony got cancer, and I was distracted".

...At least with the recent SCOTUS ruling, if you took your pony to a
vet you wouldn't have to worry about Hasbro suing him for patent
infringement...

> And then I might even tell them I'm sorry.
>
> No. Not really.
>
> Linus
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