On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 17:11 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > For a while people were promoting the idea that its good to be lenient > in what you accept as input and strict in what you send out. I think > people are starting to realize that was a horrid mistake since now > they're getting utter crap and people don't even know what right is > anymore.
Since different apps might have treated similar non-conformant input differently and now no single behaviour is correct. I think either dhowells or dwmw2 had a good blog post on that a while back. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
