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I am now a Linux Kernel Developer

Posted by Bob_Robertson on · 2 comments
Anarchy != Chaos; By Curt Howland 		Mail this story
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On Sunday, March 20th, I submitted a patch to the Linux Kernel Mailing List, to fix a compile problem that began when the "binutils" package, that handles programs written in assembly, was updated such that something that was never a problem before became a problem.

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tuxchick ·
You are now a Noob Elite. When Linus calls you braindead then you will Intermediate Elite!
Bob_Robertson Story submitter ·
Thank you, TC. I seem to be following in the footsteps of many thousands who have gone before in several different ways.

I shut down an IETF BoF in 1996, by pointing out that more Top Level Domains don't do anything but make life more confusing. Two other people agreed with me, including MadDog, and everyone walked away wondering why they had ever thought it was a good idea.

If that didn't get me cursed, I don't know what would.

Speaking of which, the Chinese Curse is usually misquoted. The entire curse is:

"May you live in interesting times, and come to the attention of important people."

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