____/ bob on Tuesday 18 September 2007 10:32 : \____
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:41:01 -0400, Professor Dungby wrote:
>
>> "John Bailo, Texeme.Construct" <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1190069103.872024.102100@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> http://weblog.infoworld.com/enterprisedesktop/archives/2007/09/
> desktop_linux_s.html?source=rss
>>>
>>> <quote>
>>> It's over. The magic is gone. The dream is dead. The egg has fallen off
>>> the wall and no amount of "sudo" super glue can put his pieces back
>>> together again.
>>>
>>> I'm referring, of course, to the not-so-recent departure of Con Kolivas
>>> from the Linux kernel development community. Con - that champion of all
>>> things desktop centric - hung-up his keyboard this summer, the victim
>>> of an ideological rift within the Linux community.
>>>
>>> On one side, you have Linus Torvalds and his true Linux "geekerati"
>>> underlings. These guys are mostly concerned with promoting Linux within
>>> the enterprise - i.e. Projects involving lots of parallel CPUs, massive
>>> storage and high-end TPC results. On the other side you have guys like
>>> Con who made it their mission to bring Linux on par with Windows and
>>> Mac OS X in the desktop arena. Things like smooth playback of digital
>>> content and better memory management for interactive users are what
>>> fuel their inner Linux fires. </quote>
>>>
>>>
>> It's no wonder that linux is the most un-friendly OS out there.
>
> So you have no experience with Linux?
No, but he's an expert in... errr... "Dung"... apparently. Must be Scott Nudds
with his feces fetish.
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