danielbot

They used gmail.

You are mixing up two students. The one who complained about "bordering on slander" had nothing to do with the research paper at issue, other than having the same advisor as the author.

Assassinating the researchers doesn't help.

Not tracking namespace accurately is Git's biggest weakness and would most probably be BK's best argument for getting a tryout. With Git, renaming a file and editing it at the same time tends to make a mess of the history and cause much pain. You can say just don't do that, but I say it happens, and it should just work.

Maybe so, but it's missing some important instructions having to do with directories and renames

BK and Monotone begat Git