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Date:      Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:21:45 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Increasing the size of dev_t and ino_t 
Message-ID:  <88790.1015831305@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:15:53 PST." <3C8C59A9.7B102EAA@mindspring.com> 

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In message <3C8C59A9.7B102EAA@mindspring.com>, Terry Lambert writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> In message <3C8C03DB.E673B495@mindspring.com>, Terry Lambert writes:
>> >> No, we can't change the size of struct stat (binary compatibility!)
>> >
>> >I think the first thing we would change, wee we to "go hog
>> >wild" would be to make times in seconds 64 bits, anyway...
>> 
>> If there were one thing I'd like to change, it would be Terrys ability
>> to preach on issues he hasn't quite grasped the full implications off.
>> 
>> The change I'd want is to turn that ability off.  Entirely off.
>
>FWIW, and so that you understand what you have commented upon:

FWIW, and so that you understand what you have commented upon:

I was referring to your ability to talk and talk and talk without
ever checking your facts or submitting patches.  The fact that we
not only have to read your emails but also debunk them to avoid
your misleading people with the 15% of facts you got wrong is an
incredible waste of time.

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