Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 12:21:00 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Last Words...(documentation) Message-ID: <20010813122100.A2472@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <15224.6928.355296.565585@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>; from joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us on Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 11:23:12AM -0700 References: <15224.6928.355296.565585@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>
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On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 11:23:12AM -0700, Joe Kelsey wrote: > TWO people have written to me and said that the reason THEY write > documentation in their "day" jobs is that they get PAID for it. So, > excuse me! I guess real programmers only write documentation when they > are PAID! Yes! > Obviously, working on a FREE product, you don't get paid so you don't > document! After all, the meaning is obvious from the code! No, documenting is drudgery. People don't do non-fun things for free. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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