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[Eric S. Raymond]

Gary E. Miller via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> > Not yet.  We know that code stinks, but there is still thinking to be
> > done before replacing it.
> 
> Rush?  Thinking was already done, Hal was happier with the code than
> what it is now.  What about that code have I not explained clearly yet?

The thinking is not done until *I* am sure I fully understand the
implications.  Please don't argue with that policy; it has almost
entirely prevented iatrogenic damage so far, and we want to keep
it that way.
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