Subject: Re: NetBSD slogan fortune database
To: None <netbsd-advocacy@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 02/04/2000 12:24:07
In message <20000204142149.C6664@fundy.ca>, David Maxwell writes:
>I think 'const' reads better than 'unsigned' - for promotional purposes.
>
>NetBSD: const long long uptime;

As a language lawyer, I have to point out that the only way for it to change
would be if it were 'volatile' too, but 'volatile...uptime' sounds bad from
a marketing perspective.

NT: signed volatile short uptime

-s