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On Apr 15, 2007, at 10:59 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > It's a really good thing, and it means that if somebody shows that > your > code is flawed in some way (by, for example, making a patch that > people > claim gets better behaviour or numbers), any *good* programmer that > actually cares about his code will obviously suddenly be very > motivated to > out-do the out-doer! "No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar." --Don Foster, "literary sleuth", on retracting his attribution of "A Funerall Elegye" to Shakespeare (it's more likely John Ford's work). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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