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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by adekok on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @10:25AM (#11806678)
The best response to a technical review of software is an ad hominem.

Good to know.

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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by DiabloD3 on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @10:49AM (#11806811)
Well, what we should be doing is a double blind test to find out if pee in espresso improves performance, and what the minimum effective dose is.
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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by ma2rten on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @11:17AM (#11807010)
Well, ... your technical review was ad hominem in the first place.
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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by adekok on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @12:33PM (#11807552)
Because saying someone looks 16 is an insult?
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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by loeg on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @01:13PM (#11807999)
When you say it like you did initially, yes!
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Re:Liblfds, a portable, license-free, lock-free data structu... by arcticbull on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @06:42PM (#11810851)
I think that's actually the definition of an ad hominem attack :)
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