Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 07:31:43 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Steve Ames <steve@virtual-voodoo.com>, "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/isc-dhcp - Imported sources Message-ID: <20000703073143.A89246@lucifer.bart.nl> In-Reply-To: <200007021902.NAA59753@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 01:02:57PM -0600 References: <20000702135541.A17379@virtual-voodoo.com> <395F81C1.BAA1F5D0@vangelderen.org> <200007021805.UAA22876@grimreaper.grondar.za> <395F8805.F8725D30@vangelderen.org> <20000702135541.A17379@virtual-voodoo.com> <200007021902.NAA59753@harmony.village.org>
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-On [20000702 21:04], Warner Losh (imp@village.org) wrote: >Principle of Least Astonishment. Do what most people likely expect. >As the expoential growth of the userbase continues, POLA tends to >dictate be more like linux, as that's what more and more people expect >:-(. That's, IMNSHO, a very, very scary picture you are presenting. Having just spend another few days submitting patches to some Linux coders for an application, I can tell that the level of code practices, history and idea lies so far from each other we would hurt ourselves trying to be more like Linux. Of course, all my opinion(s). -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl> VIA Net.Works The Netherlands BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.via-net-works.nl Looking for the Sun that eclipsed behind black feathered wings... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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