Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: B1ll Gat3s Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: [OT] Dennis Ritchie dies at 70 Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:23:05 -0500 Organization: 0wnz0ring j00r b0x s1nce 1987 Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <13938301.143.1318632274791.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@prfp13> <4e9a36ac$0$293$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4e9b91f5$0$288$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4eb714d5$0$294$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: PeK9C/JchrWuRhsTrIEaEA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: tin/1.6.2-20030910 ("Pabbay") (UNIX) (CYGWIN_NT-6.0/1.5.22(0.156/4/2) (i686)) Hamster/2.0.2.2 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:9747 On 06/11/2011 6:14 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: > On 10/17/2011 9:34 PM, B1ll Gat3s wrote: >> On 16/10/2011 10:24 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>> On 10/16/2011 1:30 AM, B1ll Gat3s wrote: >>>> On 15/10/2011 9:43 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>>>> That is the best possible reply. >>>> >>>> But it's *not* the best possible reply, unless you believe the man's >>>> C.O.D. is known to no-one and never will be known. >>> >>> If the cause of death has not been made public yet, then >>> even those that know could not post a a better answer. >> >> Of course they could. How do you think they'd make it public? > > If and when they get authorization to make it public then they > can tell. They *can* tell anything they know. Perhaps they *may* not, according to some rule or regulation, but they *can*. >>> The best answer today may not be the best answer tomorrow. But >>> that does not make it possible to provide a better answer today. >> >> Did I claim it was, on any particular day? > > No. > > But you can obviously only get todays answer today. But I didn't demand an answer by any particular time. -- A fatal exception 0E has occurred at 0028:C0011E36 in VXD VMM(01) 00010E36. The current application will be terminated. * Press any key to terminate the current application.