ylai@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoHans Reiser Apologies For Social Mistakes, Comments On ReiserFS Deprecation From Prisonwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkHans Reiser Apologies For Social Mistakes, Comments On ReiserFS Deprecation From Prisonwww.phoronix.comylai@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoLack of planning - getting caught by police because of chopping your wife up in a place connected to you - social mistake. I know that’s not what the title means, just all the “killer feature” jokes are afloat in my skull.
minus-squareBitrot@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoAuthor choosing some odd phrasing to group murder and interactions on the LKML. Edit: The letter does include “social mistake in the Linux community” but it’s still odd to phrase it that way in an article about it, imo.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoHe was not referring to the murder using that phrase though. He was detailing how he poorly interacted with others on the project.
minus-squareBitrot@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoYes, which is why it is a little odd for the article author to include it without context, because we all immediately think of one social mistake that has nothing to do with Linux.
minus-squareduncesplayed@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoIt’s not. He was very explicitly not talking about his murder there.
“social mistakes”???
Lack of planning - getting caught by police because of chopping your wife up in a place connected to you - social mistake.
I know that’s not what the title means, just all the “killer feature” jokes are afloat in my skull.
Author choosing some odd phrasing to group murder and interactions on the LKML.
Edit: The letter does include “social mistake in the Linux community” but it’s still odd to phrase it that way in an article about it, imo.
He was not referring to the murder using that phrase though. He was detailing how he poorly interacted with others on the project.
Yes, which is why it is a little odd for the article author to include it without context, because we all immediately think of one social mistake that has nothing to do with Linux.
That’s a funny way to say murder.
It’s not. He was very explicitly not talking about his murder there.