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Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 22:13:00 -0000
From: Harold L Hunt II <huntharo@msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Proper attribution of patches
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Thomas Dickey wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> 
> 
>>Thomas Dickey wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Eric Anholt wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>The only responsible thing for you to do would be to correct the
>>>>ChangeLog to attribute it to the patch's author.
>>>
>>>
>>>well that's polite enough.
>>>unlike Harold.
>>
>>I have not been rude in this discussion.
> 
> 
> rofl: get someone (intelligent & patient) to read your first posting
> and explain it to you.  I don't have the bandwidth.

I wouldn't laugh so hard.  You have made a fool of yourself in public 
and discredited your own reputation.

Harold