-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Thus ropers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake Sun, 4 Nov 2007 11:36:24 +0100:
> I know I shouldn't feed the trolls, but Sorry, Could Not Resist: > > Timo-- > > There are two ways to read your email: > > 1. You are trying to make a point about how to best lead the OpenBSD > project. > > 2. You're being a jerk who's venting some kind of irrational pent up > anger, and you're trying to publicly smear and humuliate Theo. > > > In case it's (1): > > I don't know if you noticed, but OpenBSD is under the BSD license. > Theo and most OpenBSD developers espouse a no-nonsense, > tell-the-truth-consequences-be-darned, code-is-better-than-emails, > shut-up-and-hack, it's-about-the-fucking-code-stupid approach. > > If you really believe that your way works better, go ahead and fork. > Make your TimoBSD, where you are absolutely free to set the tone in > any way you want. If you really believe that your way works better, > then prove your point. Put your words into action and see if you > attract more and better developers and if you can produce better code > with TimoBSD. OpenBSD is widely considered the most secure OS bar > none, has only had 2 remote exploits in over 10 years, yadda, yadda, > yadda. The NetBSD bellends argued similarly to what's in your email, > and OpenBSD, after starting as a NetBSD fork, is now twice as popular > as NetBSD, without even ever trying to win any kind of popularity > contests. ( http://tinyurl.com/28zowl ) I dare say, Theo has been > proved correct. But again, if you want to revisit the old and lame > style-vs-substance debate, go right ahead. Code is better than emails. > Try to make TimoBSD have better code than OpenBSD with your style over > substance approach. I dare you and I double-dare you. See how far you > get. Which part of my email did you actually read _and_ understand? The subject? > In case it's (2): > > I have recently learned that it can on occasion be quite helpful to > seek assistance from qualified mental health professionals. I would > kindly suggest you do the same. Too little, too late, pal. You have to _learn_ polemics before trying to use it. > Sincerely, > --ropers Best regards, Timo iD8DBQFHLayjUY3eBSqOgOMRCnoPAJ0YNmy88nHnz2bxdDB9nUFdU0ckRQCdFbPj qcVnuYYDkxdrOvPZp7HxN8k= =NUjT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
