Re: [Nolug] RMS vs Cisco (Round 1 *ding*ding*)

On 12/15/08 01:46, John Souvestre wrote:
[snip]
>
> You keep asserting that your patch makes the program better and this somehow
> justifies your actions. Not so. Many patches cause failures. Indeed, this is
> why some authors don't allow 3rd party patches to start with.

For example, qmail.

You had to get the imperfect source from http://cr.yp.to and patch
sets from other sites. There was a large community devoted to
maintaining these many patches and aggregating them into one huge patch.

-- 
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA
How does being physically handicapped make me Differently-Abled?
What different abilities do I have?
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