:)careful; this thread was stopped:
readData(int deviceID, DataStream stream){
switch(deviceID){ //or use nested if statements
case 0:
readFromScreen();
case 1:
readFromNetwork();
case 2:
readFromHome();
case 3:
readFromLibrary();
.
.
}
}
writeData(int destination, DataStream stream){
switch(destination){
case 0:
writeToFile();
case 1:
writeToNetwork();
case 2:
writeToMyFriend();
case 3:
writeToScreen();
.
.
}
}
captureDataAndCreateReference(int deviceID, int destination, DataStream
stream){
readData(deviceID, stream );
writeData(destination, stream );
}
> On 6 December 2012 17:22, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Erias,
>>
>> 1. FYI - Microsoft is one of the top 5 contributors to open source
>> solutions
>>
>
> Gosh, I'm so tired of seeing this myth being perpetuated. This story came
> about because Microsoft is in the top 5 *corporate* contributors to the
> Linux *kernel between versions 2.6.36 and 3.2*. Most of their contribution
> is to making the Hyper-V kernel driver work - because that helps them. It
> allows Linux to run as a guest OS in Windows Server.
>
> This grand "contribution to opensource" consists of *688* changes/commits
> over 2 years. This totals just over *1.0%* of the total contributions for
> said kernel versions, behind Redhat, IBM, Novell, and Intel.
>
> Oh, and most of these commits are by one Microsoft employee.
>
> Microsoft does contribute to other OSS projects, such as Samba, but don't
> buy the marketing/headline-generating spin.
>
> Carry on.
>
> P.
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