eric@lucii.org on Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:10:51 +0200 |
I agree. We've touched on traffic (speeding) tickets and the gold standard vs. fiat currency here in the last 4 months. To quote Bobby McFarren: "Don't worry, be happy" :-P Eric On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 11:53:48AM -0400, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote: > ... and I don't mean the discussions, but the use of "OT" in the > Subject line. > > I think you people are too nervous. C is on-topic for Linux (and > even more so generically for Unix-like OSes, which it seems to be > pretty well accepted that we can talk about without irritating too > many people); Linux is *written* in C, and folks are frequently > asking about libc or include weirdities of Linux, Solaris, other > things that probably relate. I mean, sure, you *could* be going to > comp.lang.c to ask this kind of stuff, but you don't actually want > to. (Trust me, it's not the friendliest place.) > > Perl is probably even MORE on topic for Linux; it's used plenty in > standard distros. And even more so Perl for sysadmin things. > > So relax! :^> > > -- > gabriel rosenkoetter > gr@eclipsed.net -- # Eric Allan Lucas #------------------- # Support Ken Krawchuk - Libertarian for Governor of Pennsylvania! # Find out how YOU can help -> http://www.kenk.org #------------------- ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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