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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 2014 16:44:48 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com>
To:        Matthew Pherigo <hybrid120@gmail.com>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Jorge Luis Carvalho Santos <jorgeassembler1@outlook.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_The_source_code_of_*BSD_contains_the_comment_=E2=80=98?= =?UTF-8?Q?Does_this_belong_here=3F=E2=80=99?=
Message-ID:  <5C0728FC28DB1D63277A6DE8@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <1921876100748989593@unknownmsgid>
References:  <COL127-W50854C41C300BA3C07D981E8500@phx.gbl> <20140416154900.1b4d2ee9.freebsd@edvax.de> <COL127-W42F34B0D9CD4911C147835E8530@phx.gbl> <20140416224024.cd0c072f.freebsd@edvax.de> <1921876100748989593@unknownmsgid>

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--On April 16, 2014 at 4:36:57 PM -0500 Matthew Pherigo 
<hybrid120@gmail.com> wrote:

>> On Apr 16, 2014, at 3:41 PM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
>>
>> Before I reply to your quotes, allow me to ask you: Are
>> you fully sure you _understand_ what comments are?
>
> A more pressing question would be does he have the English
> comprehension skills to read articles that are not in his native
> language.
>
> The original snippet of the article he quotes says:
> "Lok Technologies , a San Jose, Calif.-based maker of networking gear,
> started out using Linux in its equipment but switched to OpenBSD four
> years ago after company founder... took a close look at the Linux
> source code."
>
> Meaning he found that snippet of code in the LINUX source code, not
> the BSD code.
>
> I told him this, but he doesn't seem to have noticed.
>

# grep -r "doesn't belong" /usr/src/*
/usr/src/bin/date/date.c:	 * doesn't belong here; the kernel should not 
know about either.
/usr/src/contrib/gcc/gengtype.c:/* Generate the contents of the rtx_next 
array.  This really doesn't belong
/usr/src/contrib/nvi/vi/v_ex.c:		 * doesn't belong here, but I can't find 
another place to put
/usr/src/contrib/amd/ChangeLog:	* amd/am_ops.c (vops): autofs_ops doesn't 
belong in here, removed
/usr/src/contrib/libarchive/libarchive/test/test_write_disk_perms.c: * The 
second fails if this user doesn't belong to at least two groups;
/usr/src/contrib/libpcap/pcap/namedb.h: * XXX this stuff doesn't belong in 
this interface, but this
/usr/src/contrib/binutils/gas/ChangeLog-9295:	out some code that doesn't 
belong in this file.
/usr/src/contrib/llvm/tools/clang/lib/AST/DeclBase.cpp:  // 2. this is a 
template parameter (and thus doesn't belong to its context)
/usr/src/contrib/llvm/include/llvm/MC/MCAssembler.h:// FIXME: This really 
doesn't belong here. See comments below.
/usr/src/contrib/llvm/lib/MC/MCAsmStreamer.cpp:  // FIXME: This doesn't 
belong in MCObjectFileInfo. However,
/usr/src/contrib/llvm/lib/ExecutionEngine/MCJIT/MCJIT.h:  // FIXME: This 
really doesn't belong here.
/usr/src/contrib/tcpdump/addrtoname.c: * XXX pcap_next_etherent doesn't 
belong in the pcap interface, but
/usr/src/crypto/heimdal/appl/ftp/ftp/ftp_locl.h:/* This doesn't belong 
here. */
/usr/src/crypto/heimdal/appl/telnet/telnetd/telnetd.h:/* This doesn't 
belong here. */
/usr/src/crypto/heimdal/ChangeLog.2006:	* Makefile.am: remove valgrind 
target, it doesn't belong here.
/usr/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes-o.real:Which of the following 
doesn't belong?
/usr/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes:	chute doesn't belong to anyone, 
ever.

-- 
Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions
are my own and not those of my employer.
*******************************************
"It is as useless to argue with those who have
renounced the use of reason as to administer
medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
"There are some ideas so wrong that only a very
intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell




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