Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Feb 2003 13:31:39 -0600 (CST) | From | Thomas Molina <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.5.x, 2.4.x ...] very small |
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On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> The IFF is just a way of saying "if and only if". So it's not actually a > typo, it's just that some of the kernel people probably took a few too > many courses in mathematics and their English-language skills were > impacted by it.
And the only people I ever heard use "impacted" were dentists, government bureaucrats, and military officers.
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