Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 18 Jul 1996 02:34:48 +0200 | From | (Thomas Parmelan) | Subject | Re: 2 thoughts. . . |
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15 Jul 96, tiensivu@pilot.msu.edu (Aaron Tiensivu) :
> Does anyone else think it is in bad taste to have the kernel printing: > > printk("ufs_read_super: fucking Sun blows me\n"); > ?
Yes, here's a fix:
#ifdef CONFIG_BOFH printk("ufs_read_super: fscking Sun blows me\n"); #endif ^
(sorry, couldn't resist!)
Now for the serious answer. I agree with you, while this kind of comments/messages look funny for some of us, they certainly are not for the majority of users and may not be of good publicity to Linux... that's why the kernel shall be humorous but «politically correct» (kind of).
-- Thomas Parmelan -- Linux: the Penguin is FREE! -- tom@ankh.fr.EU.org
There are many ways to define "better", but there are always more ways to define "worse". -- Larry Wall
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