Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption (warning: long rant follows)

Rickey Moore wayward4now at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 15 04:53:07 UTC 2006



--- "Christofer C. Bell" <christofer.c.bell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/13/06, Rickey Moore <wayward4now at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> 
> [ . . . blah blah blah . . . ]

Gee.. thanks for the critique
 
> > p/s I propose that all of the CEO's and bigwigs of Linux meet out
> > back in a sandbox, for a definitive Linux Olympics, and DUKE IT
> OUT.
> > I'll put $5 on Szulik, he's got a strong handshake, is tall,
> lean,
> > confident and works out during lunch. The prize would be to say
> where
> > sh*t goes, once and for all time.
> 
> It's been done already, it's called the LSB (Linux Standards Base).
> 
> It includs a filesystem layout standard that Red Hat (and thus
> Fedora)
> is pretty anal about sticking to.

True, true... I've known Evan Liebovitch for some time, he was one of
the earliest of LSB and the Linux certification group as well. But,
as far the distros, there is the lack of cohesion. That is my beef
and LSB's as well. Ric


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"There are two Great Sins in the world...
   ...the Sin of Ignorance, and 
   ...the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.

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