Rich Teer wrote:
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, James Carlson wrote:
Welcome to the world of contracts.
I'm not saying I'm thrilled with the answer, but just that there isn't
another one. No matter how urgently or nicely you ask. :-/
Indeed. :-(
A productive place to take this conversation would be a proposal to
replace those bits with something that's functionally equivalent, but
Agreed.
not encumbered. I can't ... but perhaps there's someone interested
who can.
Why can't you make such a proposal?* You (and all other Sun engineers)
are just as much of our community as anyone else, so in principle there
should be no problem. Unless you're alluding to company politics, in
which case, I'll keep shtoom!
* Not meant to be read in an antagonistic manner!
Rich,
James did make such a proposal - just now, on the mailing list.
What he said was that *he* (and by implication somebody on Sun's
payroll) cannot actually do the engineering work required, due
to legal restrictions and suchlike.
cheers,
James
(who has too much on his plate already)
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