linux-kernel - Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

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Message-ID: <47B61AD7.80902@tiscali.nl>
Date:	Sat, 16 Feb 2008 00:05:59 +0100
From:	Roel Kluin <12o3l@...cali.nl>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, arjan@...radead.org,
	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

Alan Cox wrote:
>> Evolution in nature and changes in code are different because in code junk
>> and bugs are constantly removed. In biology junk is allowed and may provide
>> a pool for future development. Linux development is intended and not
>> survival.
> 
> I would be interested to see any evidence (rather than intuition) to
> support that, given that both appear to be the same kind of structure and
> that structure is nowadays fairly well understood.

What do you mean with structure, the evolution? that both are a language?

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