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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:42:55 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: email mangling (Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ls cmp.c extern.h ls.1 ls.c ls.h print.c util.c
Message-ID:  <86odzvptu8.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20060324175428.GH35129@funkthat.com> (John-Mark Gurney's message of "Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:28 -0800")
References:  <200603241638.k2OGc2qt094713@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060324084458.A88774@xorpc.icir.org> <200603241225.40916.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060324175428.GH35129@funkthat.com>

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John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> writes:
> After a user complained about me putting his email address in a
> commit message, I have adopted the policy of just using the person's
> name..  Yes, email adresses are the internet's unique ID, but, the
> name is still unique enough for most things..

Nowhere near unique enough.

Alan Cox lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is a famous radio
presenter.  Alan Cox lives in Swansea, England and is Linus Torvalds's
right-hand man.  Alan Cox lives in Houston, Texas and is a FreeBSD
committer.  Alan Cox is a British actor working in Hollywood, though
he is not nearly as famous as Matt Dillon...

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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