Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 21:32:43 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: daniel_sobral@voga.com.br Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why so many steps to build new kernel? Message-ID: <199712172132.OAA16469@usr07.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <83256570.006D585F.00@papagaio.voga.com.br> from "daniel_sobral@voga.com.br" at Dec 17, 97 04:56:33 pm
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> > It applies here: > > > Since compiler users outnumber compiler writers 1000:1, if it's > > possible to save a compiler user 1 hour, it's worth 1000 hours > > of the compiler writer's time. > > > Now: > > > Since OS users outnumber OS writers 1000:1... > > I noticed you failed to mention that the person choosing between the > options will probably belong to the former group, not the later. I'm willing to be democratic here. But the polls are running 1000:1 in favor, aren't they? It's pretty sure how the vote will turn out... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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