Re: Things that Longhorn seems to be doing right

From: Daniel B.
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 21:04:47 EST


Måns Rullgård wrote:
>
> jlnance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > Unfortunatly, we probably dont really have a choice. MS has enough market
> > share that we must emulate not only their good, but even their bad ideas
> > if we want Linux to be used by people other than those who develop it.
>
> Well, do we, necessarily? Is the goal with Linux to get as many users
> as possible, or to create the best OS possible? I was hoping for the
> latter.

How about using usefulness as a measure? (Well, yeah, then the question
is "useful to whom"?)


Daniel
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Daniel Barclay
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