[ale] Ubuntu and the price of Unity

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 09:13:02 EST 2011


On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Don Lachlan
<ale-at-ale.org at unpopularminds.org> wrote:
> When users move, developers move.

Since when is that the case in the FOSS community? The typical
complaint is that developers tell the users to get over it or write it
themselves. I don't for one second buy the argument that GNOME
developers will be forced to adopt something they didn't write.

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James Sumners
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pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."

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