On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:23:41 +0100, pk wrote: > To me D-Bus is a bit like this: > Programmer1: (waves hands in the air) Oh, oh I know, let's invent a new > protocol that lets applications talk to each other. Way cool!
Note that they are inventing a new protocol, not a new idea. > Programmer2: Oh yeah, it will simplify the situation so much. Let's do > it! Pragmatic guy: So, what are these apps going to talk about? The same as they always talked about, but now they have a common protocol that can work with everything. D-Bus is not so much a new concept but a logical rationalisation of previous, disparate implementations. -- Neil Bothwick Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skill.
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