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dfrage | 6 years ago

> Pushing a hostile fork of a popular project, raising money for it, and then abandoning the codebase entirely for a rewrite takes a "special" kind of chutzpah.

Now you're just straight up lying, and contradicting your previous comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20196474 "Raymond was openly discussing rewriting the whole thing in Go". As you yourself said, he discussed the concept of rewriting it in Go, as I recall while he was learning the language for reposurgeon.

But check the repository: https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec There's not a single .go file in it. 153 .c files, though.

Today I Learned intellectual curiosity, and blogging about your work as others in this discussion have been saying is a necessity, are mortal sins.

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tptacek|6 years ago

The discussion to which I'm referring is on his blog. Please be less hostile.

dfrage|6 years ago

Link to that particular blog posting?