[Gllug] To partition or not to partition

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Thu Oct 21 21:11:48 UTC 2010


On 21 Oct 2010, Alain Williams stated:

> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:13:59AM +0100, Nix wrote:
>
>> I'd say that POSIX is useful for one thing: you can program to it and be
>> pretty damn sure that it'll run just about everywhere (some of us have
>> to write code that runs on non-Linux platforms too).
>
> +1

And you can use it as a stick to beat the idiot developer majority who
write 'portable' code from guesswork and random system man pages. :)

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