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Understanding our place

Understanding our place

Posted Jun 30, 2011 3:54 UTC (Thu) by bignose (subscriber, #40)
Parent article: Who is that code for?

> For a completely different view, see OpenBSD, which only grudgingly admits the existence of a user base outside of its development community at all. … This position evidently works for this particular project, though it does lead to occasional misunderstandings when users forget their place.

Once again, Jonathan Corbet makes a single sentence worth my entire year's subscription fee.


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Understanding our place

Posted Jun 30, 2011 5:54 UTC (Thu) by alonz (subscriber, #815) [Link] (1 responses)

> Once again, Jonathan Corbet makes a single sentence worth my entire year's subscription fee.

And I thought the eminently quotable sentence was

> we would not expect a video editor to do source code highlighting

:)

Understanding our place

Posted Jul 7, 2011 19:54 UTC (Thu) by jeremiah (subscriber, #1221) [Link]

I thought you could edit video in Emacs though...?

Understanding our place

Posted Jul 4, 2011 22:42 UTC (Mon) by jospoortvliet (guest, #33164) [Link]

It brought a big smile to my face ;-)


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