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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 05/29/2018 03:54 PM, Eric S. Raymond
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<pre wrap="">Ian Bruene via devel <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:devel@ntpsec.org"><devel@ntpsec.org></a>:
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<pre wrap="">I've skimmed through some of the code associated with these features during
deglobalization. It /needs/ to be cleaned up one way or another. Cleaning it
with a scythe is all the better.
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Hmmm. You may have talked yourself into a job, apprentice. Because you
are absolutely right, and more motivated than I knew.
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I may have over-exaggerated slightly..... but see below.<br>
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<pre wrap="">I was going to do SINGLESOCKET myself, but now that I think about it
that would be almost the next logical C task for you. I say "almost"
because it's more challenging than I would have picked in an ideal
world; OTOH you haven't screwed up anything I've thrown at you yet.
(Which fact is pretty impressive, by the way.)
Are you up for trying? "No" is an acceptable answer - I'm not certain
you're ready for this myself.</pre>
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Yes, though I can't guarantee I won't be screaming for help at 10%
completion. Also it won't start till after SELF as this does not
need to be happening right before a release, and Hathi / SELF-prep
must have priority.<br>
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<pre wrap="">It would be what Marines call "good training" (evil laughter).</pre>
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I can see the pile of broken industrial grade snark detectors
already.<br>
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