linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/30] C/R OpenVZ/Virtuozzo style

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Date:	Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:19:57 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org, xemul@...allels.com,
	serue@...ibm.com, dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, mingo@...e.hu,
	orenl@...columbia.edu, hch@...radead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] C/R OpenVZ/Virtuozzo style

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>>> We're not merging OpenVZ code _either_.
>> This is to give example of other prefixes: cpt_ and rst_
>> Are they fine?

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5513.txt


> Do you secretly work for IBM?
> 
> IBM has a well-known disdain for vowels, and basically refuses to use them 
> for mnemonics (they were called on this, and did "eieio" as an instruction 
> just to try to make up for it).
> 
> But I'm from Finland. In Finnish, about 75% of all letters are vowels. I 
> find this dis-emvoweling to be stupid and impractical. Without vowels, you 
> can't tell Finnish words apart (admittedly, _with_ vowels, you generally 
> cannot pronounce them, so to a non-Finn it doesn't much matter).
> 
> My point is, let's go for a happy medium - LEAVE THE F*CKING VOWELS IN 
> PLACE ALREADY.
> 
> So let's call it "checkpoint" and "restore". Ok?

restart ?

-- 
~Randy
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