Re: [LAD] timers

2009/11/8 Ray Rashif <schivmeister@email-addr-hidden>

> 2009/11/8 Adrian Knoth <adi@email-addr-hidden>
>
>> On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 02:42:56PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>
>> > spinymouse-sudo@email-addr-hidden:~$ ll /dev/hpet
>> > bash: ll: command not found
>>
>> See below.
>>
>> > spinymouse-sudo@email-addr-hidden:~$ ls /dev | grep hpet
>> > hpet
>>
>> Useless Use Of Pipe.
>>
>> > spinymouse-sudo@email-addr-hidden:~$ cat /boot/config-2.6.29-1-multimedia-amd64
>> |
>> > grep CONFIG_SND
>>
>> Useless Use Of Cat.[0]
>>
>>
>>
>> Why is it that you constantly prove your lack of knowledge on LAD? Looks
>> like you don't even know the most basic UNIX commands. That is:
>>
>> adi@email-addr-hidden:~$ ls -l /dev/hpet
>> crw-rw---- 1 root root 10, 228 Nov 7 16:03 /dev/hpet
>>
>> "ll" has historically been an alias for "ls -l" on some systems, let's
>> say SuSE 4.x ;)
>>
>> I suggest you check what the "D" in "LAD" stands for and ask yourself if
>> this is really the right audience for your Linux n00b questions.
>>
>>
>> HTH
>>
>>
>> [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_%28Unix%29#Useless_use_of_cat
>
>
> Holy shit, wait, is that one a demonstration of a "useless use of reply in
> e-mail"? Good one!
>
> People should _never_ post aliases. What SuSE or corporationX/distributionY
> does is their useless business, and customers/users should never bring the
> resulting useless habits outside.
>
> There are countless users on this and related lists (there is no way to bar
> them from subscribing) who possess such useless knowledge, maybe we should
> start crucifying them for being uselessly inferior?
>
> Oh wait, sorry. Ignore this (yet another useless) reply!
>

On a serious note, someone has got to enforce a way to stop topics like
these from being posted to LAD. Some kind of warning at
http://linuxaudio.org/mailarchive/ should suffice, I think.

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Received on Sun Nov 8 20:15:02 2009