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DateMon, 12 Oct 1998 21:27:10 -0400 (EDT)
FromGregory Maxwell <>
SubjectRe: Cosmetic Changes: ensuring decency of the Linux Kernel Source.
On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> Hello guys,> > I did a grep of the kernel for the "f-word" and to my surprize, found
> plenty...
> 
> As English is not my first language I cannot insist with any degree of
> certainty that this is not acceptable but, just in case, I attached the
> list of files that someone more literate than me might want to 
> "spell-check".
> 
> My deepest and sincere apologies if this offends someone - my intention
> is only improvement of Linux in any way, however minor it may seem :)
> 
> regards,
> Tigran

Please leave these in, they add a human aspect to the source. They arn't
in any printk's so it's no big deal. I dont know of anyone who could code
in C before they could curse.

It's just a word. Leave it be.. 

(Course I also think 'Thorvalds' should stay too) 


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