Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 1 Oct 2000 22:17:41 -0700 (PDT) | From | Richard Reynolds <> | Subject | Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats |
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there wore grammer and spellings mis-takes???
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 21:45:54 -0700 (PDT) > From: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org> > To: Jeff V. Merkey <jmerkey@timpanogas.org> > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats > > On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > > Andre, > > > > This is very much a compliment of you coming from them -- they apparently > > took you very seriously and viewed your proposal as a serious matter. It was > > a great roller coaster ride -- let's do it again some time. > > Jeff, > > I went to slashdot.org to read the story. > > There was a historical referrence, in the beginning, that implies that I > was accussing Microsoft of using Linux code. The reality was that I > offered to help them with the solution I was working on because of the > huge mess that the great taskfile debate brought out. > > People were pointing out that because I was exposing how to abuse it in > the kernel and that a policy of preventing harmfal combinations was not > acceptable. Since this information could/would/did spill over to the > script kiddies, I thought it was the better part of valor (sp) to inform > an aquaintance at Microsoft of the potential problem that they could see. > > Only because I respect that person (at MS) did I even consider discussing > the issue. > > If they want to take a jesture of kindness and twist it to imply I am > blackmailing them, Bill's view of the world is very sinical (sp). > > Cheers, > > Andre Hedrick > The Linux ATA/IDE guy > > PS. I am not an english major be a former astronomer, so do not send me a > grade on my grammer and spelling. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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