From owner-freebsd-current Sun May 12 22:34: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 491DC37B411 for ; Sun, 12 May 2002 22:33:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.3/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g4D5Xmla047022; Mon, 13 May 2002 07:33:48 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4D5XmIK047021; Mon, 13 May 2002 07:33:48 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 07:33:48 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Terry Lambert Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , Szilveszter Adam , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Special fx with disklabel(8)? Message-ID: <20020513073348.D46885@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <2475.1021230256@critter.freebsd.dk> <3CDF4CF1.410E6589@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3CDF4CF1.410E6589@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Sun, May 12, 2002 at 10:19:45PM -0700 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 10:19:45PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > >> Please do not follow Terrys advice, unless and until you have > > >> independent confirmation that his 10 year old knowledge is still > > >> current. > > > > > >Poul: "I will say that advice is bad, but I will not provide advice > > > of my own, because it might be bad, too, and open me to the > > > same type of attack I like to make on others. It's just so > > > much easier to criticize someone than it is to help solve a > > > problem and risk being attacked by someone else like me". > > > > Terry: "I would appreciate if you would ensure that your knowledge > > is up to date before you mislead people with it." > > Poul: "Of course, *my* knowledge is up to date because *I'm* Poul; but > I'll be damned if I'll share it, because then I can't beat people > over the head for not having it, and beating people over the head > is ever so much more fun, isn't it? Meanwhile, I'm still not > going to answer the original poster's question...". Gentlemen.. does this discussion on a public list serve any useful purpose? -- | / o / /_ _ FreeBSD core team secretary |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message