What gives has the list server gone belly up?
Mike Reinehr
cmr
Mon May 17 11:57:07 PDT 2004
On Saturday 20 December 2003 04:46 pm, Keith Antoine wrote:
> I will not say that we HATE, although I did use that term, M$; more like
> despise.
> It is that we were here to show the world that linux was a workable
> environment and in the short term could be a viable desktop. The term was
> very short in comparison
> to what M$ has not achieved in the long term.
I agree. hate is too strong a word, that we use all too often,
inappropriately. I, actually, reserve my hated from things much worse than M
$. We'll agree, here, just to dispise.
> However I reiterate that there are some things we/I still need to be
> finalised and included,
> i.e DVD authoring and its like, and its not like it has just suddenly
> appeared. It sometimes
> takes far too long to implement.
I seem to remember reading, somewhere, that Linux was developed by
programmers creating, basically, the tools that they, themselves, needed, and
then shared with everyone else. I guess not enough programmers need DVD
authoring tools -- too "right brain" for them. ;-)
> Skippy
mike
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