Warren Block <wblock_at_wonkity.com> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no> writes: > > I mean the FreeBSD project, and the reason is as John stated: all > > sentences must start with a capital letter. I've gotten so used to > > this over the past 15 years that I even do it in email and other > > non-FreeBSD written material. > "Because it's been that way for 15 years" is not always a > justification (consider BIND in base, for example :). "I don't like your answer, so I will ignore it" is not a justification either. It's kindergarden behavior and beneath the dignity of a FreeBSD committer. We have a rule that sentences must always start with a capital letter. The fact that this rule was instituted 15 years ago does not automatically invalidate it, and neither does the fact that Joe Random Committer disagrees with it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.noReceived on Fri Mar 21 2014 - 15:54:22 UTC
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