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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: File-tpye plug-in architecture for Arch?


From: Tom Lord
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: File-tpye plug-in architecture for Arch?
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 19:10:27 -0800 (PST)

    > From: Charles Duffy <address@hidden>

    > Frankly, I don't think that failing to have a turing-complete validation
    > mechanism is the core of the complaint.

    > Having software developers who don't understand what turing completeness
    > *is*, and who when asked if a language is turing-complete go into
    > completely irrelevant implementation details... well, that's how I read
    > Tom's post, and a sentiment I don't entirely disagree with.

Thanks for sparing me from having to say that.

I'm well prepared to rant at _great_ length on the socio-economic
circumstances that relate to this -- but I have a vague sense it
wouldn't be a really useful or even entertaining thing to do.

-t





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