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Date:      Mon, 12 Jul 1999 18:11:24 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Doug <Doug@gorean.org>, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, imp@village.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: a BSD identd 
Message-ID:  <199907130111.SAA02994@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:02:43 %2B0200." <53426.931766563@axl.noc.iafrica.com> 

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> I like this suggestion. I worry about a trend I'm seeing, with more and
> more people keen to replace existing code with their own virgin code
> which hasn't had any serious field time behind it.

I'm actually more worried about the opposing trend that you espouse, 
where the seniority of a code entity is considered more significant 
than its functionality.

-- 
\\  The mind's the standard       \\  Mike Smith
\\  of the man.                   \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\    -- Joseph Merrick           \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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