wonder what esr is up to

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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > YOSPOS > wonder what esr is up to

Athas: Aug 6, 2007; fuck that joker

I am very sad that Everybody loves Eric Raymond is dead.

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Athas: Aug 6, 2007; fuck that joker

Notorious b.s.d. posted:

so i went and looked at the 'git blame' output for ntpsec

esr's primary "contributions":

touch every file in the repo to delete a 100+ line license preamble

touch every file in the repo to eliminate the ISC equivalent of 'gettext,' rendering ntpsec non-localizable

he actually made the codebase worse lol

I think those are good things to do, but perhaps not something that needs funding from the Core Infrastructure Initiative.

# ¿ Feb 20, 2017 19:53

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