From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 12:43:15 -0400 From: William Josephson To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] the futility of #plan9 on irc Message-ID: <20050524164315.GA7530@mero.morphisms.net> References: <20050523233359.GD14127@xware.cx> <32a656c2050524093932165200@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <32a656c2050524093932165200@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Topicbox-Message-UUID: 52651fd2-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 01:39:12AM +0900, Vester Thacker wrote: > It's a fact of life that people make mistakes. If we hit an > 85 percent accuracy rate then we are doing great. Most > weather forecasters don't do that well. The thing is, if one doesn't know the answer, one shouldn't make it up. It doesn't take complicated statistical models to figure out which kernels have SCSI and which don't.