Re: Kernel developers

From: Bill Wendling (wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 17 2000 - 12:13:31 EST


Also sprach H. Peter Anvin:
} Followup to: <XFMail.000217090644.mathias@atoll-net.de>
} By author: Mathias Waack <mathias@atoll-net.de>
} In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
} >
} > Yes, you're right, they're writing good code. But the most important
} > part of the job of a good programmer is writing a good documentation
} > for other people. This job is disregarded by most of the kernel programmers.
} > Its very hard to find actual and good documentation. Look at the KDE
} > project, they do a better job.
} >
} Important? Sometimes. Most important? Get real.
}
Important all the time (for any code worth someone looking at). However,
programmers are not tech writers...

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|| Bill Wendling			wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu

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