Re: Galeon R.I.P?
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On 01/02/08 08:20, s. keeling wrote:
> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>:
>> On Jan 1, 2008 7:10 AM, s. keeling <keeling@nucleus.com> wrote:
>>> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>:
>>>> On Dec 30, 2007 7:11 AM, default <plute@sdf-eu.org> wrote:
>>>>> Same here. I've tried quite a few browsers, but none keep up with opera
>>>>> for speed. Shame it's not Open Source, but you can't have everything.
>>>> You could boycott it for being proprietary. That's the morally
>>>> correct answer.
>>> Since when does proprietary == immoral? Who made your CPU? Intel or
>>> AMD? Aren't they proprietary?
>> Hardware has scarcity which software lacks. There's no economic
>> reason to sell software. Programmers should sell their service since
>
> Says you. I think you should spend the next year in a Cat in the Hat
> suit, but I doubt you'll comply.
He wears furry bear suits. Why not furry cat suits?
> Programmers doing that work for paying customers generally do what the
> paying customers request, not what the programmers decide to give
> them. Any possibility for immorality in the process would be better
> pointed at customers, not programmers.
>
> So, are you going to slam all your friends and family for their
> egregious immorality in using Windows?
Probably already has.
> I think they're foolish for
> doing that, not immoral.
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
"I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian
because I hate vegetables!"
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