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Re: [Xen-devel] generate random numbers

To: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] generate random numbers
From: "michele.paolino" <michele.paolino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 08:52:47 +0100
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thanks,
I have solved the timer.c problem right now. I am able to start dom0.

Michele

On 3/2/10, George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> michele.paolino wrote:
>> I'm really sorry, maybe I misunderstood your mail.  I don't want
>> anyone to work for me.:-)
> Whenever you ask a question, you're asking someone to work for you,
> because it takes time and effort for someone to answer it.  Even a short
> e-mail response may take 5 minutes of reading, understanding, thinking,
> and typing.  To answer your question about the BUG() requires me to
> download the repository you're using, look at and trace around code I've
> never looked at before, and possibly to read and understand your code.
> That's probably at least a half-hour of my time.
>
> And that's OK.  I like helping people, I like solving problems.  It's
> also an investment: if you become a good OS coder, the computer industry
> as a whole (and myself included in that) benefit; and if you become
> better at Xen, I benefit more directly.
>
> However, I don't want to waste my time.  How you can demonstrate to me
> that you are committed to learning this, and that you are capable of
> becoming an OS coder, is by demonstrating that you've spent effort and
> thought on something before answering a question.
>
> I'll take a closer look and try to answer your question either later
> today or tomorrow.
>
>  -George
>

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