Re: portability

From: Russell Senior <seniorr_at_teleport.com>
Date: 10 Jan 1997 14:05:57 -0800

>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Blandy <jimb_at_cyclic.com> writes:

Jim> (I maintain Guile for the FSF.)

[snip]

Jim> In the long run, I'd rather have all of them out there than have
Jim> one single project, because it means that the general idea we all
Jim> have in common is safe, no matter who actually wins, and that the
Jim> users have a choice about what's most important to them.

It seems to me that the whole notion of `winning' (and, implicitly,
`losing') is misguided and misleading when applied to free software.


-- 
Russell Senior
seniorr_at_teleport.com
Received on Fri Jan 10 1997 - 23:05:31 CET

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