On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 11:36:55AM +0900, lain. wrote: > 90% of the developers make bad code, yes. > Either because of their lack of experience, their choice of tools, or > because of requirements set by managers who just follow the latest > trends without having any knowledge of programming themselves. > The remaining 10% are highly skilled developers providing the best user > experience, the OpenBSD, Go, Zig, and Suckless teams are among those > developers. > Thierry (the guy who made TempleOS by himself) was one of them too, but
Terry Davis http://templeos.org/ > he's no longer alive. > And Dennis (known for Unix, C, and Plan9), but he too is dead. > And some other hidden gems too, all of these people have one thing in > common: they all keep their codebases as simple and clean as possible. > > On 2023年07月18日 17:26, Ibsen S Ripsbusker wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > About 20 years ago I read in some OpenBSD documentation, likely the > > installation instructions, that we want people to copy our OpenBSD even > > if to use it even in proprietary products, because the alternative is > > that incompetent people write their own software instead of copying and > > then the users suffer. I found this particular passage to be very well > > written. Does someone know where I might find this wonderful passage? > > > > With great honor, > > > > Ibsen > > > > -- > lain. > > Did you know that? > 90% of all emails sent on a daily basis are being sent in plain text, and > it's super easy to intercept emails as they flow over the internet? > Never send passwords, tokens, personal information, or other volunerable > information without proper PGP encryption! > > If you're writing your emails unencrypted, please consider sending PGP > encrypted emails for security reasons. > You can find my PGP public key at: https://fair.moe/lain.asc > > Every good email client is able to send encrypted emails. > If yours can't, then you should consider switching to a secure email client, > because yours just sucks. > > My recommendations are Claws Mail or NeoMutt. > For instructions on how to encrypt your emails: > https://unixsheikh.com/tutorials/gnupg-tutorial.html -- Kind regards, Hiltjo
