From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Sleep-complexity
Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 23:46:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a30813b3b5cbb51f08fcb939d465b80d@terzarima.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <775b8d19050509131046f70ea1@mail.gmail.com>
>>I don't know what the *right thing* is but shipping code that
>>compiles but doesn't work ain't it.
i also looked at the most up-to-date versions of several utilities
and they do not, in fact, do the `right thing'.
i mentioned `incompatibility libraries'? well, there's a technique with
wider scope. that's where you get everyone to change their programs to
leave things in nearly the same shape (except perhaps for bugs introduced thereby).
(Governments are prone to this.)
``Something must be done. This is something. Therefore we must do it.'' -- Yes, Prime Minister
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-09 22:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-08 12:03 Christoph Lohmann
2005-05-08 12:51 ` Sergey Reva
2005-05-08 16:50 ` Russ Cox
2005-05-08 17:28 ` Dan Cross
2005-05-08 18:56 ` jmk
2005-05-08 19:21 ` Bruce Ellis
2005-05-08 20:54 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-08 21:06 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-08 22:40 ` Dan Cross
2005-05-08 22:59 ` geoff
2005-05-09 7:28 ` Richard Miller
2005-05-09 13:14 ` Brantley Coile
2005-05-09 16:45 ` Mike Haertel
2005-05-09 20:10 ` Bruce Ellis
2005-05-09 22:46 ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2005-05-09 7:41 ` David Tolpin
2005-05-08 21:12 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-09 13:29 ` Nigel Roles
2005-05-09 14:03 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-10 17:09 ` boyd, rounin
2005-05-10 17:15 ` jmk
2005-05-10 18:34 ` boyd, rounin
2005-05-10 18:39 ` rog
2005-05-10 19:27 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-05-10 21:02 ` David Leimbach
2005-05-10 21:20 ` Bruce Ellis
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