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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: Kernel developers
From:       Bill Wendling <wendling () ganymede ! isdn ! uiuc ! edu>
Date:       2000-02-17 17:13:31
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Also sprach H. Peter Anvin:
} Followup to:  <XFMail.000217090644.mathias@atoll-net.de>
} By author:    Mathias Waack <mathias@atoll-net.de>
} In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
} > 
} > Yes, you're right, they're writing good code. But the most important 
} > part of the job of a good programmer is writing a good documentation 
} > for other people. This job is disregarded by most of the kernel programmers. 
} > Its very hard to find actual and good documentation. Look at the KDE 
} > project, they do a better job. 
} > 
} Important?  Sometimes.  Most important?  Get real.
} 
Important all the time (for any code worth someone looking at). However,
programmers are not tech writers...

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|| Bill Wendling			wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu

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