• Linus Torvalds criticized a Google contributor on the Linux kernel mailing list for his suggestions about filesystems.
  • The debate centered around the use of inodes as unique identifiers for metadata on a filesystem.
  • Torvalds’s strong language and tone in his response to the contributor were reminiscent of his past flippant attacks, for which he previously apologized.

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  • corsicanguppy
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    5 months ago

    Most of what you just said was wrong.

    When did he go off on you, then; and for which gaffe?