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From: mandtbac@news.abo.fi (Mats Andtbacka)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux UFS support and FreeBSD
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Date: 26 Dec 1996 17:23:00 GMT
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Joe Pfeiffer, in <59q285$jbt@bubba.NMSU.Edu>:

what is it with people's newsreaders that they don't honour
Followup-To: anymore?

>In article <59md1l$ni3@josie.abo.fi> mandtbac@news.abo.fi (Mats Andtbacka) writes:

>   again, as others have said - you don't like it, you feel free to hack
>   it out of the sources before compiling a brand-new, politically
>   correct (spit spit) kernel for yourself. like i hack "lp0 on fire"
>   right back _in_ every so often.

>Courtesy is not ``political correctness.''  Asking for one has nothing
>to do with asking for the other.

precisely. so stop asking for the latter, then complaining you've
asked for the former.
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