Am 17.07.2013 20:53, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.: > On 07/17/2013 12:28 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Roger wrote: >>> Thank you Linus and others. >>> As I see it, this discussion has little to do with culture, nations or >>> ideologies and a lot to do with rubbishing another person or their ideas for >>> what ever reason. >>> We are all equal, some have more knowledge than others. >> >> No Roger, when it comes to designing systems and writing code, we are not all equal. Programming can be taught, >> confined within some school of practice be it agile, structured, or whatever. But programming also is a talent, >> and while most people can learn to write a simple functional program, like music or dancing the difference >> between functional, competent, and exceptional is one of talent. Great code not only works, but is readable and >> maintainable. >> >> "It works" is necessary but not sufficient. >> > I have been "watching" these emails pile up and when I open them....they're just comments and opinions. If there's > is no "knowledge" being dispensed with this thread can it be closed?...or taken off-list? just a humble request > asked in a polite manner sorry for trying to explain my point of view if the completly off-topic thread "hackers" started at 2013-04-24 would have been closed before 2013-05-01 before *50* useless posts i would not have been moderated again because my *off-list* reply to keep such political clearly away from public lists http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/VJq7AS4LcAb7my6sspDY so if off-list replies are taken into account of list etiquette i reserve the right to start threads about "etiquette" at all period
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