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> rip it out of existence

Come the fuck off this "mature personality" shit if you're going to write like this. He proposed freezing a module no one wanted to maintain in a library specifically meant to host stuff with weaker compat guarantees, he didn't hop in a DeLorean and kill Zimmermann's grandpa.

Meanwhile, the critical project Drew insisted he keep it for is... deprecated and unmaintained!



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In the context we're talking about here, "arguments they don't understand" is incredibly rude and also inaccurate. Please be more careful.


That was referencing past conversations I've had where it was very much like I describe. I'll admit I'm channeling some past frustrations and stereotyping and apologize for not making the distinction clear. I am not referring to you or anyone here or anyone on the golang thread, for the record.


What's the use case for PGP that doesn't have an alternative?




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