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SELF: Anatomy of an (alleged) failureSELF: Anatomy of an (alleged) failurePosted Jun 24, 2010 16:27 UTC (Thu) by fuhchee (subscriber, #40059)In reply to: SELF: Anatomy of an (alleged) failure by zonker Parent article: SELF: Anatomy of an (alleged) failure
Isn't it ad hominem to discount someone's technical ideas merely because of homicide?
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SELF: Anatomy of an (alleged) failure Posted Jun 24, 2010 19:22 UTC (Thu) by jldugger (subscriber, #57576) [Link]
Ad hominem isn't always a fallacy. If the argument is that the LKML doesn't play well with others, and you use Reiser as an example, demonstrating that Reiser also doesn't play well with others makes it harder to assign blame.
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