Re: us.kernel.org mirroring inconsistency

Alex Buell (alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:26:20 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Henrik Edlund wrote:

> > Make that a week!
>
> What about users grabbing Linux for the first time? Are you gonna force
> them to get a old version and patch it until eternity? That is one hell of
> a way to welcome new users...

Yes. It will teach them how to use patch for the future. You know the old
saying, give a man a fish, he gets to eat, but teach him to fish and he
feeds himself.

Cheers,
Alex

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