From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Nov 30 23:37:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-101-2-1-14.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.251.59.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A784737B416 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 23:37:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from contactdish (win.atkielski.com [10.0.0.10]) by freebie.atkielski.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id fB17b2x13056; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 08:37:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com) Message-ID: <010101c17a3a$f8714830$0a00000a@atkielski.com> From: "Anthony Atkielski" To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" Cc: References: <000201c17a3a$50a70720$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> Subject: Re: Feeding the Troll (Was: freebsd as a desktop ?) Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 08:37:03 +0100 Organization: Anthony's Home Page (development site) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ted writes: > The little non-Windows software that they write > is atrocious. Examples? I don't use any of their non-Windows software. > Also it's easy to do when you don't provide > adequate technical details to developers > that want to write Windows software. It depends on what kind of Windows software you wish to write. And the majority of the bugs I've seen in non-MS Windows software cannot be explained by any lack of technical detail provided by MS; they are just the result of poor programming practices. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message