So, you are using M$ as an example of proper behavior for coders? Either in society or in code?
> From: Net Llama! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Don't forget about M$. > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Michael Hipp wrote: > > I don't believe there is anywhere written in the "social > contract" that > > producing a certain quantity of code entitles you to > utterly ignore the > > common ideas of civility and inter-personal relationships. > > > > But, unfortunately, a great deal of the OSS developers seem > to see it the > > way you stated. > > > > On Tuesday 25 June 2002 03:38 pm, Net Llama! wrote: > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Philip J. Koenig wrote: > > > > There has been a heated discussion on this over in the FreeBSD > > > > security list, suffice to say that Theo's obnoxious > attitude doesn't > > > > help matters. Nonetheless this is important info: > > > > > > The way i see it, if you write a heaping hunk of code > that thousands, if > > > not millions of people use on a daily basis, you can be > as obnoxious as > > > you like. In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) Thomas A. Condon Barbershop Bass Singer Registered Linux User #154358 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.