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Sean Kelly sean at f4.ca
Fri Feb 24 16:30:09 PST 2006


John Reimer wrote:
> 
> All his words amount to nothing more than verbalized self-confidence. 
> Anybody can have it, but it's usually more effectively flouted in people 
> that have demonstrated success in some area.  Nobody listens to the 
> nobody.  But here is the fallacy: Linus is not the only expert, or the 
> only man experienced in this field. He can spout, but his words prove 
> nothing more than that he has special confidence in his own ideas and 
> success.

This is why I rarely pay attention to Linus' rants--his opinions tend to 
be a bit myopic.  Being a skilled programmer doesn't make him right 
about everything.


Sean



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