Re: Unidentified subject!
On 29 Mar 1999, Anonymous wrote:
>
> References: <[🔎] Pine.BSF.4.02A.9903281955310.29019-100000@zirx.pair.com>
>
> Havoc Pennington writes:
> > I appreciate your 20/20 hindsight but...
> its not 20/20 hindsight. we saw the 0.99 release series and
> we were skeptic of the 1.0 release even before downloading. why is gnome
> so hard to compile at 1.0 release? you cant deny this release was
> to gain publicity at linux world expo. for shame.
>
> zdnet has very good coverage of this,
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/linux/news/0,6423,2232039,00.html
[This post is off-topic, and verging on a flame. Sorry. I don't normally
do this]
It's hard to have much respect for someone who criticises a large and
complex project, run almost entirely by people in their spare time, and
furthermore doesn't have the confidence to use his or her own name..
Jules
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