Comments on: QoTD: Jeff Waugh http://bethesignal.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/ where we're going, we don't need roads... Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:58:05 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Federico Lucifredi http://bethesignal.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-890 Federico Lucifredi Mon, 12 Feb 2007 01:29:44 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-890 I think Nat was also factoring Ximian into the equation, and it is hard to disagree with him there. I think Nat was also factoring Ximian into the equation, and it is hard to disagree with him there.

]]> By: Leon Brooks http://bethesignal.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-888 Leon Brooks Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:50:51 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-888 That showed up in the Wanneroo Newsagency a few days ago. Read it. Laughed. Trust Jeff to get mis-quoted. Well, actually... trust Jeff to say so much quotable that the reporter chooses the wrong quote to feature. (-: That showed up in the Wanneroo Newsagency a few days ago. Read it. Laughed. Trust Jeff to get mis-quoted.

Well, actually… trust Jeff to say so much quotable that the reporter chooses the wrong quote to feature. (-:

]]> By: jdub http://bethesignal.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-886 jdub Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:38:29 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-886 My point was in the commentary, not the quote. My point was in the commentary, not the quote.

]]> By: - http://bethesignal.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-884 - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:07:21 +0000 http://perkypants.org/blog/2007/02/09/qotd-jeff-waugh/#comment-884 "Bonus quote from LXF87: “Go find a Linux distribution that has done one-tenth the innovation that we have done on the Linux desktop.” — Nat Friedman, apparent victim of Innovator’s Dilemma Syndrome. We wish him a swift recovery!" He's telling the truth. Novell is behind Compiz and so much of the mono stuff. They are paying Kernel developers, like Red Hat. They are the leaders of the desktop market and they pay the developers for it. Red Hat is the leader of the server market adn they pay the developers for it. What's the contribution of Ubuntu, anyway. Some crappy installer code and a brown theme ? “Bonus quote from LXF87: “Go find a Linux distribution that has done one-tenth the innovation that we have done on the Linux desktop.” — Nat Friedman, apparent victim of Innovator’s Dilemma Syndrome. We wish him a swift recovery!”

He’s telling the truth. Novell is behind Compiz and so much of the mono stuff. They are paying Kernel developers, like Red Hat. They are the leaders of the desktop market and they pay the developers for it. Red Hat is the leader of the server market adn they pay the developers for it.

What’s the contribution of Ubuntu, anyway. Some crappy installer code and a brown theme ?

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