On Saturday 17 June 2006 02:38 pm, Harsh Busa wrote: > On 6/17/06, jtd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > July 2008 favourite punching bag will resign from M$ as chief > > software architect. The orginal PR stated that he was resiginig > > as Chairman. But a clarification from billybaba says that he will > > remain chairman forever. Hopefully the rest of the garbage will > > remove itself too and there will be some real architecture in > > place of spahgetti. > > seems like you hate him more than you hate sco .
Not at all. Never met him personally and unlikely to in the forseeable future. so nothing personal about it. > we must thank him for proliferating computers and software to the > masses. Rubbish taiwanse cloners and chip fabs did that. > taking gui to the masses. .. making things simpler that what they > would have been Apple did that > with all nerds / geeks and self proclaimed gods of software > sitting in labs ... so what if he didnot build everything on his > own ... so what he wanted to earn a lot of money . ... a lot more > than anyone could possibily think of ... > it is our job to take this vision in a more cleaner way Are u joking what vision - robbing other's software, writing illegal contracts, being the big bully, writing software with more holes than a sieve. And that is not my concotion - it's recorded in various court judgements across the world. > ... to > make computing more affordable and relilable ... to make lif > e a lot more easir by improving the interfaces to computers an > making them more useful to common man without putting any efforts > in learning... All of which would have been a lot cheaper and easier and reliable had it not been for the aforementioned Billybaba and his cohorts' methods. > it is high time to grow above all the flame wars and hate mails > rather focus on delivering good software for people to use. .... It was not a flame mail. Just an hopeful statement that things could change for the better. All of which would have been a lot cheaper and easier and reliable had it not been for the aforementioned Billybaba and his crooked methods. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
