Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 23:18:46 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MS & Linux duopoly Message-ID: <19990908231846.H64229@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <19990908102618.A68257@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk> References: <19990908102618.A68257@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk>
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* Dominic Mitchell (Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk) [990908 13:14]: >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 This is known for a while now. Miguel de Icaza (the gnome lamer^H^H^H^H^H guy) even admitted to write non-portable code just to favour and push Linux. This is EXACTLY NOT the mentatilty the coders on BSD have. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai> Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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