linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ATTEND] How to act on LKML

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Message-ID: <51E6D73F.5050309@infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:41:19 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:	Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@...ux.intel.com>
CC:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...ux.intel.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, David Lang <david@...g.hm>,
	ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Olivier Galibert <galibert@...ox.com>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ATTEND] How to act on LKML

On 07/16/13 22:32, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 10:22:38PM -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
>> On Tue, 2013-07-16 at 21:48 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>>
>>> Guys, I love my job. The kernel developer community is great. But I
>>> suspect that some of you don't necessarily think about the other side.
>>> I had slashdot discussing my abusive relationship with my wife and
>>> kids thanks to Sarah's comments. Talk about having a thick skin -
>>> trust me when I tell you that I get as well as I give out.
>>
>> That's awful. People suck. I stopped reading slashdot years ago for the
>> quality of the content and commentary, apparently it has not improved.
> 
> Slashdot, Hacker News, and Reddit are all cesspools.  I would much
> rather discuss this topic on LKML or at KS than wade through that muck.
> 
> Bah, let's settle this at KS, away from the court of public opinion.

The only advantage to that is that it is face to face.
The big disadvantage is that it leaves out several hundred (or thousdand)
people.

IOW, I would rather see continued discussion.  Or the patch.  :)


-- 
~Randy
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