Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 00:56:20 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: asmodai@wxs.nl (Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai) Cc: Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MS & Linux duopoly Message-ID: <199909090056.RAA07813@usr02.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <19990908231846.H64229@daemon.ninth-circle.org> from "Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai" at Sep 8, 99 11:18:46 pm
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> This is known for a while now. > > Miguel de Icaza (the gnome lamer^H^H^H^H^H guy) even admitted to write > non-portable code just to favour and push Linux. > > This is EXACTLY NOT the mentatilty the coders on BSD have. Amancio Hasty has been riding herd on a number of projects where such incompatability "fixes" are very common. One response to this is to ensure that -ports patch files get integrated (not just emailed or contributed) back to the project maintainers. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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