Originally Posted by dbsonic

sadly that thread could have had some valuable information for newbies. But the poll was tainted by fej and more than 100 friends using either the name long* or yang* (all joined rcu within a few days of each other near the time of the thread) to throw the results... Really incredible. What a farce.

But, i like the idea of having a thread listing out the "good stuff". I am sure this information is already on rcu but scattered. A concentrated and organized thread would really help modelers.