From: jimmy brisson <theotherjimmy@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] not understanding bugs.
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:51:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c551a78c0901291451rf03f0aeic8a7880ecc8534b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45219fb00901290942l7f1b649bx945df30fdc6aed6a@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Lluís Batlle <viriketo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Same here. I totally feel like erik about bugs and writing code.
>
> 2009/1/29 erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:
>> from the link
>>
>>> But that's what happens when there is no incentive
>>> for people to do the parts of programming that aren't fun.
>>> Fixing bugs isn't fun; going through the bug list isn't fun;
>>> but rewriting everything from scratch is fun (because "this time
>>> it will be done right", ha ha) and so that's what happens, over and over again.
>>
>> something must be wrong with me. i like fixing bugs.
>> writing a big pile of code always seems daunting.
>>
>> - erik
>>
>>
>
>
You are talking about my link correct?
-Jimmy
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-29 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-29 17:36 erik quanstrom
2009-01-29 17:42 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2009-01-29 17:42 ` lucio
2009-01-29 17:42 ` Lluís Batlle
2009-01-29 22:51 ` jimmy brisson [this message]
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