Re: Just for the record

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:40:05 GMT
Message-ID: <V5log.3157$pu3.76049_at_ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca>


Bob Badour wrote:

> Gregor Kiczales is a dangerous embecile who took a bad computational
> model and made it much, much worse. Thanks to his blithe and ignorant
> redefinition of very clear and extremely informative terms, the chances
> Dijkstra's posterity will achieve the badly needed maturity for our
> profession that Dijkstra, himself, long pursued are greatly reduced.
>
> It seems IBM played a large part in spreading Kiczales' ignorance.
> Perhaps it was unintended retribution for Dijkstra's criticisms of the
> big blue mentality. Regardless, had IBM and Kiczales any decency, they
> would be extremely ashamed of themselves.

Sorry, I guess I should credit John Lamping, Anurag Mendhekar, Chris Maeda, Christina Lopes, Jean-Marc Loingtier, and John Irwin while I am at it. They were all dumb enough to attach their names to the stupidity. Received on Wed Jun 28 2006 - 03:40:05 CEST

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