On 2006-08-26 23:52:40 -0400 suse@rio.vg wrote:
But what did this guy really do? He fixed a couple of bugs and through a tantrum when most people clicked the free download versus the paypal button. His code was also built upon the shoulders of others: the hundreds of programmers who wrote the linux kernel and xorg server. Both of which he has gotten to use for free.
WTF, please don't talk about things that you don't know about. He wrote a lot of code before he suffered Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. For example, he wrote the original version of GCC and the GNU version of Emacs among other things. Charles -- "Absolutely nothing should be concluded from these figures except that no conclusion can be drawn from them." (By Joseph L. Brothers, Linux/PowerPC Project)