On Feb 21, 2013 8:54 AM, "Mike Gilbert" <flop...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:15 PM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 02/20/2013 12:57 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:40 AM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> Now that kernel 3.8.0 is officially released, 'tis the season for Linus to > >>> start breaking all of the third-party kernel modules he can, and virtualbox- > >>> modules is the first (nvidia.ko and other kernel modules to follow, probably ;) > >>> > >> > >> Linus just merges the stuff. No need to make it sound like a personal vendetta. > > > > Hey Mike and Markos, I see you guys are both gentoo devs, so I (and all of us > > nerds who hang out here) owe you both a huge thank-you for all your good work: > > Thank you! (If this post were in html, that thank-you would be in huge type :) > > > > My comment about Linus was an example of (what I call) my dry sense of humor. > > (OTOH my wife would call me a sarcastic asshole, but she's wrong, of course.) > > > > > > Somehow I missed the joke in my rush to prove someone wrong on the internet. :P >
Obligatory xkcd reference: http://xkcd.com/386/ Rgds, --