Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 08:30:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MS & Linux duopoly Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990908082545.780A-100000@beelzebubba.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <19990908102618.A68257@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk>
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On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Dominic Mitchell wrote: :I know Theo isn't everyone's cup of tea, but he does have a point here. :There's too much linux specific code out there. : :http://www.idg.net/idg_frames/english/content.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.idg.com.au%2FCWT1997.nsf%2FHome%2Bpage%2F83CB1A288A3B3EB54A2567E5001FEF41%3FOpenDocument&return=%2fidg_frames%2fenglish%2ffeatures%2ehtml I didn't bother to hit the URL, but this isn't news. Things like X11amp and Cthugha are prime examples. Those are fluff. The non-fluff stuff that's becoming linux specific is pissing me off. It reminds me alot of when I had to take lots of freeware code written on SunOS and port it to Irix. What a nightmare. Jamie Bowden -- If we've got to fight over grep, sign me up. But boggle can go. -Ted Faber (on Hasbro's request for removal of /usr/games/boggle) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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