Well, I agree that that has been M$'s attitude, and I TOO don't want to see us go there.. but gotta have something stable that works while we get something together in Linux. If we were M$, we wouldn't bother so much with that part.
V. On Wednesday 27 February 2002 01:21 pm, you wrote: > Vincent Meyer, MD wrote on Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:10:46PM -0600 : > > <rant - but nothing personal> > > How about and making the main distro more completely USEFUL. Lets face > > it Most of the folks I talk to about Linux - their eyes kinda glaze over > > when the subject of GPL and Open Source come up. What they want is a > > system that they can USE, not idiological purity. They simply want to be > > able to use their computers. > > I'm not saying that you're wrong, and I'm not saying that I disagree > with you. But I will say that M$ has been slammed by the *nix crowd for > years because their philosophy was "just give them something they can > use". I don't want to see us go down the same path. > > Blue skies... Todd
