Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re:[dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-11-26 Thread Sam Watkins
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 01:24:57PM -0700, Michael Farnbach wrote: > Troll is another word overused to utter meaninglessness. *time passes* On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 03:56:22PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > "troll" is a fishing term, it means dragging a line behind a boat, > hoping for a bite. It's c

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re:[dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-11-26 Thread Sam Watkins
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 01:24:57PM -0700, Michael Farnbach wrote: > Troll is another word overused to utter meaninglessness. "troll" is a fishing term, it means dragging a line behind a boat, hoping for a bite. It's clear enough what this means in conversation. People on here are blisteringly rud

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re:[dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-13 Thread Michael Farnbach
Cute how you double-down with such rage. Troll is another word overused to utter meaninglessness. On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > Greetings. > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:58:35 +0200 Ciprian Dorin Craciun < > ciprian.crac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri,

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re:[dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:58:35 +0200 Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:06 PM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > people like inventing words. so what? > > I'm not against inventing words... On the contrary a language must > evolve... > > > But I'm agai

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Jacob Todd
ok kid. On Aug 10, 2012 5:29 PM, "Strake" wrote: > On 10/08/2012, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > well, this is an elitist list of mothafockas who don't give a shit > > about others. that's why communication theorists can go away. > > > > Yep. We're so elite, we're not bound by any mere laws o

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Strake
On 10/08/2012, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > well, this is an elitist list of mothafockas who don't give a shit > about others. that's why communication theorists can go away. > Yep. We're so elite, we're not bound by any mere laws of physics. Just watch us squeeze many GB of entropy into this

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread hiro
well, this is an elitist list of mothafockas who don't give a shit about others. that's why communication theorists can go away.

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Sean Howard
Obviousness varies by experience and research. On 2012-08-10 2:27 PM, "Anselm R Garbe" wrote: > On 10 August 2012 16:32, Ciprian Dorin Craciun > wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:06 PM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> people like inventing words. so what? > > > > I'm not against inven

Re: Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Anselm R Garbe
On 10 August 2012 16:32, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:06 PM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: >> people like inventing words. so what? > > I'm not against inventing words... On the contrary a language must > evolve... > > > But I'm against using a quasi meaningle

Regarding "dogma" words [Was: Re: Regarding "make"-systems [Was: Re: [dev] Build system: redo]]

2012-08-10 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:06 PM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > people like inventing words. so what? I'm not against inventing words... On the contrary a language must evolve... But I'm against using a quasi meaningless word as an answer without also providing a meaningful or coherent