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From: schily@schily.net (Joerg Schilling)
Subject: [TUHS] Source code abundance?
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2017 20:10:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58bc62a4.PpINGyPGvND/mEDW%schily@schily.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170305185509.GA9931@mcvoy.com>

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Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 07:26:23PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > give verifyable statements.
>
> I wouldn't have to say anything if you did that.  I can't remember a
> single time you were correct when you were talking about Sun history
> when I was there.  Maybe there was such a time but by all the statements
> I remember you making were way off the mark.
>
> As the person who is making claims, the onus is on you to provide
> references when you are challenged.  I don't want to argue with you and
> I'm not going to.  If you want people to believe you, however, you're
> gonna need to back up your claims with, as you say, verifyable statements.

If your claims have been verifyable, I of course would have corrected myself.

While I was able to verify that you edited the system include files from 
SunOS/Solaris to make them POSIX compliant, Is was not able to verify that you 
worked on the kernel code. My conclusion therefore is that we both got our 
information about the kernel from hearsay.

Jörg

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-05 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-03 20:06 Noel Chiappa
2017-03-03 20:28 ` Clem Cole
2017-03-03 23:12   ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-03 23:56   ` Wesley Parish
2017-03-04  0:29     ` Steve Nickolas
2017-03-04  1:01     ` Henry Bent
     [not found]       ` <CAH1jEzZPonQuq_4YJWN=cpaB9J8q2+TU-zRWx+Bg+29SUvfOVQ@mail.gmail.com>
2017-03-04  3:23         ` Nick Downing
2017-03-04 10:04   ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-04 16:28     ` Clem Cole
2017-03-04 16:34       ` Clem Cole
2017-03-05 19:15       ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-05 19:25         ` Warner Losh
2017-03-05 19:55           ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06  9:35             ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-06  0:13         ` Josh Good
2017-03-05 15:44     ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-05 18:26       ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-05 18:55         ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-05 19:10           ` Joerg Schilling [this message]
2017-03-05 21:36             ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-05 22:03               ` Mutiny 
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-03-08 12:26 Doug McIlroy
2017-03-04 15:39 Noel Chiappa
2017-03-04 16:02 ` Jason Stevens
2017-03-04 17:53 ` Jacob Goense
2017-03-04 18:37   ` Steve Nickolas
2017-03-04 18:38     ` Ron Natalie
2017-03-04 20:39   ` Cory Smelosky
2017-03-04 21:05     ` Jacob Goense
2017-03-05 17:54 ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-05 18:24   ` Mutiny 
2017-03-01 18:01 Arthur Krewat
2017-03-01 18:07 ` Cory Smelosky
2017-03-01 18:13 ` Henry Bent
2017-03-01 18:27   ` Steve Nickolas
2017-03-01 19:18     ` Arthur Krewat
2017-03-01 19:25       ` Henry Bent
2017-03-01 19:29         ` Steve Nickolas
2017-03-01 19:32           ` Henry Bent
2017-03-01 19:49           ` Random832
2017-03-01 19:51             ` Warner Losh
2017-03-01 20:18             ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-01 20:28           ` Clem Cole
2017-03-01 20:32             ` Warner Losh
2017-03-02 13:55             ` Paul Ruizendaal
2017-03-02 14:15               ` Jim Capp
2017-03-02  1:22 ` Jason Stevens
2017-03-02  6:50   ` Cory Smelosky
2017-03-02 13:36     ` Arthur Krewat
2017-03-04  3:29 ` Warren Toomey
2017-03-04 12:51   ` Arthur Krewat
2017-03-06 15:33 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2017-03-06 15:57   ` ron minnich
2017-03-06 16:20     ` Joerg Schilling
2017-03-06 22:52       ` Clem Cole
2017-03-07  6:52         ` Angelo Papenhoff
2017-03-07 13:25           ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06 16:21     ` Dan Cross
2017-03-06 16:45       ` Ron Natalie
2017-03-06 20:50         ` Dave Horsfall
2017-03-07 15:07           ` Ron Natalie
2017-03-07 15:13             ` Ron Natalie
2017-03-07 15:28               ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-07 19:44                 ` Ron Natalie
2017-03-06 18:00       ` ron minnich
2017-03-06 18:22         ` Dan Cross
2017-03-06 19:24         ` Nemo
2017-03-06 16:48     ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06 15:57   ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06 22:29     ` ron minnich
2017-03-06 22:59       ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06 23:31         ` Steve Johnson
2017-03-06 23:32           ` Cory Smelosky
2017-03-06 23:44             ` Steve Johnson
2017-03-06 23:48               ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-06 23:53                 ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-07  0:42             ` Warren Toomey
2017-03-07  0:33           ` Random832
2017-03-07  0:50         ` Clem Cole
2017-03-06 16:19   ` Jason Stevens
2017-03-06 19:06     ` Paul Ruizendaal
2017-03-06 20:32       ` ron minnich
2017-03-06 19:36     ` Warren Toomey
2017-03-06 20:17       ` Larry McVoy
2017-03-06 22:19         ` Warren Toomey

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