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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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To: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Timetables for interface deprecation/deletion
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Nik Clayton wrote:
> [ It's times like this I regret the fact that we don't have a Linus
>   equivalent to lay down the law ]

I think Kirk McKusick is well enough respected all around, and
as an originator of much of what is today BSD, and a former
member of CSRG, I think if he wanted to "lay down the law",
that people would listen to him.

-- Terry

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