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[tlug] Re: Alan Cox's remark at Fosdem



Tod McQuillin wrote:

> Actually this far predates Linux, having first appeared in Unix V6.
> 
> http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/Y/You-are-not-expected-to-understand-this.html

Maybe better explained on
http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/odd.html:
|"You are not expected to understand this" was intended as a remark
|in the spirit of "This won't be on the exam," rather than as an
|impudent challenge.
|
|The real problem is that we didn't understand what was going on
|either.

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Tobias						PGP: http://9ac7e0bc.uguu.de


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