[GTALUG] interesting new approach to forking

Russell Reiter rreiter91 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 15:51:50 UTC 2015


The Trochedactyl says, save the earth, eat a Tree whugger today.

On 2/19/15, Lennart Sorensen <lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 08:02:56PM -0600, Russell Reiter wrote:
>> <SNIP>
>> > What do any of those have to do with VLIW?
>>
>> No offence intended, but check your notes on DELTA vs. WYSE AC Power.
>> I believe I have pontificated on this list about that quite enough in
>> the last decade to correct YOUR errors Lennart.
>>
>> You didn't even know what the centre tap is, so how could you be
>> expected to understand dirty AC and the power's relationship to 64 bit
>> ARCH, VLIW, UART, LSBinit, SGML, HTML, XML, dependency based booting
>> in Debian, or why they are called script kittys, or the universe in
>> near and far field effects, randomness and time modification in
>> transmissions.
>>
>> >
>> > They apply equality to CISC and RISC as well, but at least those tend
>> > to be designed to run real code generated by real compilers rather than
>> > imagined code generated by imagined magical compilers that don't exist.
>>
>> Whatever exists in your imagination regarding real compilers and
>> imagined magical ones are just another ponzi scheme of big oil money
>> IT, apparently now centred in Alberta. The rest of us try to use a
>> DELPHI consensus of experts, sort of a Canadian Intelligence Agency.
>>
>> I cut my teeth on the IBM blue wire fix, no reason for me to jump ship
>> now. I've been pushing for clean air and clean power in Toronto for a
>> long time. God bless IBM for opening up their architecture when every
>> one else was closing up shop. I wonder why they did that?
>>
>> I might be premature but I believe a trusted compiler is in the works,
>> it just needs some funding after the dirty power issue is cleaned up
>> bit bya bit.
>>
>> Regression testing is a bitch, but you do have to do it one tiny bit
>> at a time. Believe me I spend a shit-load of time trying to fix up my
>> own mistakes but the bosses won't let me, so I just have to eat them.
>
> I think you win the price for the most incomprehensible message I have
> ever seen on this list.
>
> None of what you wrote had anything to do with what you replied to.
>
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