On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 02:40:11AM -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
Because those people don't know what they're talking about, and
humoring them helps no one.
oh the irony ...
Because it adds additional complexity to the program for absolutely
zero practical gain.
actually, the patch makes the code simpler.
Because it would require non-zero work from maintainers to review,
apply, and commit the change, for absolutely zero benefit.
that's silly. all of that effort would have been less than what you
already spent on arguing against that patch.
On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 04:17:45AM +0200, Gero Treuner wrote:
With medium probability it could indicate whether it is among the
first 26 messages of a session.
It absolutely can not. If you sent 1 message, the letter would be A.
If you sent 27 messages, the letter would be A. [...]
yeah, thanks for explaining some basic algebra, but you're still wrong.
gero made a point about probability. and by analysing multiple messages
from you, one can identify patterns. especially in conjunction with the
oh-so-meaningless pid.
