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Quotes of the week
I might be misreading and missing details, though - that code is
really as pleasant to read as using warm stale beer to deal with
industrial-strength hangover. The kind when you end up spitting
out a fly or two, if not a cigarette butt.
— Al Viro
You wouldn't want me to say that I think you're right,
— Hugh Dickins
it would impudently suggest that I might conceive of you being wrong. I sigh for your heavy burden.
Complexity is my Sun, and I am the planet that orbits around it.
— Steven Rostedt
Thing is, first thing on Monday morning my brain don't work too
fast. If I then get to basically reverse engineer a patch because
people forgot to mention all the important bits, I get annoyed.
— Peter Zijlstra doesn't accept
poorly-described patches before Tuesday(Log in to post comments)
Quotes of the week Posted Jun 8, 2012 21:44 UTC (Fri) by cesarb (subscriber, #6266) [Link]
Why do the VirtualBox developers avoid upstreaming their kernel module? It would save them maintenance, and is the kind of code which should really have upstream review.
Quotes of the week Posted Jun 11, 2012 20:54 UTC (Mon) by BenHutchings (subscriber, #37955) [Link]
The last time I discussed this with Greg (which was a few years back), he reckoned it was far too horrible even for staging.
Quotes of the week Posted Jun 11, 2012 22:00 UTC (Mon) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]
The rest of the source tree is even more amusing. Count the number of sets of X private headers and copies of ffmpeg...
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