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* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> [...]
> 
> So it's like a defibrillator: it is good to *have* one, but 
> it's really bad to have to *use* one.

/me nominates this for LWN quote of the week!

Thanks for bringing sanity into printk,

	Ingo