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Exceptions and rules

Posted Nov 8, 2012 12:01 UTC (Thu) by Wol (guest, #4433)
In reply to: Exceptions and rules by rfunk
Parent article: Thoughts on the ext4 panic

This comment actually gets to the root of the problem. The modern understanding of the word "prove" has changed.

Hence, the saying no longer means what it did, because the meaning of the words have changed underneath it.

Cheers,
Wol

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