On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 12:51 -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 23:54:25 +0530, Dinesh Joshi dinesh.a.joshi@XXXXXXXXXX said:
Fix your broken mail client or never quote me again on this list. I dont wish to get more spam in my mailbox.
None of the above adjectives is, in truth, correct. Theproject is fairly well organized, with specific teams and team leaders in charge of specific areas, there is a QA group, a security group, and so on,
Did you read my post completely? Especially the part at the end? Its obvious that you have not read it. I am not going to sit and explain it because I dont want to do it 5 times to make you understand it. Its something called as satire...
FYKI, Linux has always been perceived as a hobby OS, a Toy OS. Nothing big, nothing real. It has been perceived as being created by thousands of people in a very disorganized manner ( as compared to the traditional cathedral model. Have you read Cathedral and the Bazaar for that matter? ). Despite all these facts, Linux was adopted by <INSERT YOUR FAVORITE COMPANY HERE EXCEPT M$> and its generating billions of dollars of revenue and its being used in all conceivable fields. Not bad for a toy OS, eh? :P
BTW, adding a smiley after insults does not abrogate therudeness; and no, I do not find denigrating other people and their work to be funny.
Obviously, everyone doesn't have a sense of humor or has a poor understanding of the subject. Both type of people must refrain from replying without fully understanding the poster's point or else they shall make a fool of themselves in front of 700 odd people.