[Flame Bait] - Linux as bloatware

[Les Mikesell]

On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 20:24, Jeff Vian wrote:
> > 
> > This doesn't mean that shared libraries are coordinated for
> > re-use of code any better than on windows, just that you
> > get bloat from concurrent multiple versions instead of
> > crashes. Which means no one will fix the underlying problem...
> > 
> As far as I can tell the ONLY way to prevent that would be to have one
> entity/corporation/organization provide ALL the software on your system,
> including the OS, applications, etc.  That way one controlling entity
> would approve of what was included and define the design.
> 
> Is that what you want?

Or people could cooperate more instead of inventing licensing
terms that prohibit combining components with slightly different
terms...

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  Les Mikesell
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