Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 09:45:02 +0100 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>, "Giorgos Keramidas" <charon@labs.gr> Cc: "Brad Knowles" <brad.knowles@skynet.be>, <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: A breath of fresh air.. Message-ID: <a05101030b837836a269e@[10.0.1.16]> In-Reply-To: <020b01c17fbf$e5d44760$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0112071730170.8200-100000@y.glue.umd.edu> <006c01c17f70$8782de50$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <a05101005b837406671a6@[10.0.1.16]> <00de01c17fa1$06539e10$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <a0510100cb83754b63467@[10.0.1.16]> <015f01c17fae$74ebc4d0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <a0510101bb837670c807d@[10.0.1.16]> <01c101c17fb8$db2cc960$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011208074954.GD29408@hades.hell.gr> <020b01c17fbf$e5d44760$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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At 9:11 AM +0100 on 2001/12/08, Anthony Atkielski wrote: >> Is the answer "because Apple developed it, and >> Apple has the right, being the developer, to >> decide what it finds nice to develop" sufficient ... > > No. I was hoping for an explanation of why Apple chose to pass on one of > the much-touted strengths of UNIX, namely, an open-standards-based, widely > available implementation of a graphic user interface. Because they've got something that is better? That sounds like a pretty good answer to me. -- Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be> H4sICIFgXzsCA2RtYS1zaWcAPVHLbsMwDDvXX0H0kkvbfxiwVw8FCmzAzqqj1F4dy7CdBfn7 Kc6wmyGRFEnvvxiWQoCvqI7RSWTcfGXQNqCUAnfIU+AT8OZ/GCNjRVlH0bKpguJkxiITZqes MxwpSucyDJzXxQEUe/ihgXqJXUXwD9ajB6NHonLmNrUSK9nacHQnH097szO74xFXqtlbT3il wMsBz5cnfCR5cEmci0Rj9u/jqBbPeES1I4PeFBXPUIT1XDSOuutFXylzrQvGyboWstCoQZyP dxX4dLx0eauFe1x9puhoi0Ao1omEJo+BZ6XLVNaVpWiKekxN0VK2VMpmAy+Bk7ZV4SO+p1L/ uErNRS/qH2iFU+iNOtbcmVt9N16lfF7tLv9FXNj8AiyNcOi1AQAA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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