linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0804021318370.19921@chaos.analogic.com>
Date:	Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:21:14 -0400
From:	"linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@...logic.com>
To:	"Johannes Weiner" <hannes@...urebad.de>
Cc:	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.

On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Johannes Weiner wrote:

> Hi,
>
> "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@...logic.com> writes:
>
>> But wasn't the "k" just for "kernel?" What on earth does "g"
>> stand for???  We shouldn't change names just because we don't
>> like them!
>
> Come on.. Check the date of my original submission :-)
>
> 	Hannes
>
Good call, but `pine` just showed April 2. I also read
where others thought you were a day late before I even
answered the mail!

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.6.22.1 on an i686 machine (5588.28 BogoMips).
My book : http://www.AbominableFirebug.com/
_

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