On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let me re-iterate that it is not my intention to say that Google is > "evil" --- howver, as companies become monopolies they tend to take > the "either you are with us or you are against us" attitude. This > is road from civility (inter-operability) towards "evil"ity. ;) > I have been hearing that Google is preferring to build tools inhouse than using FOSS tools - though it contributes to OSS in its own sweet way - but i am yet to see a 'really cool' FOSS tool from Google's stables. Having said that, i find that the biggest asset in GOOG is there employees - some of them who are not egomaniacs :) I do not consider Y! here - am always confused whether they are a media company or a tech company! btw...i happen to know of an instance wherein in one of the Y! interviews(for their search team) - the interviewer ended up asking the interviewee about the fields in the RSS feed :P and asked how the individual fields that can be stored in a MySQL table. Venkat _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
