From owner-freebsd-current Mon Feb 12 15:21:03 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA11575 for current-outgoing; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 15:21:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA11569 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 15:20:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id QAA21230; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 16:16:08 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199602122316.QAA21230@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Anybody using netns? To: coredump@nervosa.com (invalid opcode) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 16:16:07 -0700 (MST) Cc: wollman@lcs.mit.edu, terry@lambert.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "invalid opcode" at Feb 12, 96 02:53:53 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > Nowhere. That's the whole point: nobody uses it, and we've get this > > rotting source code in our tree that hasn't been maintained for ages. > > I don't want to ship garbage with our kernel! > > > > -GAWollman > > > > Exactly, if you had a nice batch of moldy bread in your pantry, would you > keep it there because it's optional to eat. No you would nuke it because > it's no longer needed, and at it's current state, unusable. The mold grew on the shelf where the bread was located. The bread has not changed. Software does not mutate. It is the responsibility of those ho caused the shelf to to change to make a place for the bread. Or not change the shelf. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.