From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 16:30:13 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6DFE3799 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 16:30:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org (mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org [204.13.248.72]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 40DC91527 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 16:30:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from c-24-8-230-52.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.230.52] helo=damnhippie.dyndns.org) by mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1WXYua-00072g-4d; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:30:12 +0000 Received: from [172.22.42.240] (revolution.hippie.lan [172.22.42.240]) by damnhippie.dyndns.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id s38GU9iI092871; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 10:30:09 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from ian@FreeBSD.org) X-Mail-Handler: Dyn Standard SMTP by Dyn X-Originating-IP: 24.8.230.52 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/sendlabs/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX18sSeoBAO1hL0Hex32thXUs Subject: Re: Assembly continues to be used in the development of FreeBSD? From: Ian Lepore To: Frank Mitchell In-Reply-To: <201404081711.34003.mitchell@wyatt672earp.force9.co.uk> References: <14679.1396898970@critter.freebsd.dk> <201404081711.34003.mitchell@wyatt672earp.force9.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:30:09 -0600 Message-ID: <1396974609.81853.443.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:30:13 -0000 1) It's off-topic for this list. 2) The person has an ever-growing history of trolling this list (and probably just needs to be banned at this point). Not the usual "trying to make flames" kind of trolling, the more insidious "act just barely reasonable enough to get lots of people to waste lots of time" kind of trolling. If you want to discuss vague generalities around the issue of assembler language programming, I'm sure you can find an appropriate forum to do so that doesn't also spam people trying to get freebsd work done. -- Ian On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 17:11 +0100, Frank Mitchell wrote: > Why are people moaning just because the guy wants to discuss Assembly? He's > not doing any harm. Some of us are interested, even if we don't want to get > into Assembly personally. > > On Monday 07 Apr 2014 20:29:30 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message , Jorge Luis > > Carvalho Santos writes: > > > >According to the book "Complete and Total C" by Herbert Schildt, > > >the general rule is not to use Assembly because it creates too many > > >problems. > > > > Don't feed the troll. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"