Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 20:02:23 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Sergei Laskavy <laskavy@Gambit.Msk.SU> Cc: laskavy@Hedgehog.CS.MSU.SU, "FreeBSD Bugs' list" <freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: bin/7258: bad four-letter words in /usr/src Message-ID: <1491.900266543@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 12 Jul 1998 20:38:36 %2B0400." <19980712203836.A5200@gambit.msk.su>
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In message <19980712203836.A5200@gambit.msk.su>, Sergei Laskavy writes: >On Sun, Jul 12, 1998 at 06:11:34PM +0200, Ollivier Robert wrote: > >> So what ? I mean, who cares ? If some programmer wants to put "not very >> good words" into comments/strings, it is up to him. > >If you export sources, not just binaries, they can be read by small kids. >Imagine: your small child will learn how to swear from FreeBSD sources! I thought it had been proven that you could not maintain your ability and self control sufficiently intact during the process of learning C to prevent you from swearing and cursing afterwards... Seriously if my kids tell me they have learned how to swear by reading anything one tenth the level of the FreeBSD kernel, I would encourage them to continue full speed. It sure beats watching television when it comes to developing your brain... Summary: that is the most lame excuse I've heard for a LONG time... -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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