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Date:      Tue, 14 Apr 1998 22:56:25 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        fullermd@futuresouth.com
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I withdraw the fraggin question.
Message-ID:  <199804142056.WAA08395@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980414105941.24462F-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> from "Matthew D. Fuller" at "Apr 14, 98 11:07:45 am"

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As Matthew D. Fuller wrote...
> When I made a suggestion, based on some experiences I've had in the past,
> I didn't realize the flames and personal attacks that I'd be subjected to.
> I apologize for my outrageous suggestion that vi be moved onto the root
> partition, and humbly beg forgiveness from the godlike beings whose anger
> I have arroused by my stupidity.

If it is any consolation: I once suggested a static /bin/bash.

So: You Are Not Alone 8)

> At last, I understand the reticence people seem to have to bring forward
> ideas.  You have to be pretty thick skinned to even get through the first
> wave of 'Are you crazy?  Why would you do something stupid like that?  I
> think people like you should...'.
> 
> Wonder if Linux is looking for any crazy, stupid ideas that might help
> system functioning in some difficult cases...

They're not: they already have them in abundance ;-) ;-)
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