From: Stephen Williams <steve@icarus.com>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [paperboy@g2news.com: Client Server NEWS FLASH: Linus Savages Red Hat 7.0]
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 22:32:07 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200012160632.WAA26178@icarus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org> of "Fri, 15 Dec 2000 19:39:32 MST." <20001215193932.A5880@vger.timpanogas.org>
jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org said:
> FYI Guys, This just went over the wire from CSN. Might need some
> damage control.
... and I wonder about the press that MSVC 6.0 got before the first
few service packs got released. (Weren't there a few difficulties
with MFC42.dll? Correct me if I'm wrong.)
As a producer of free software myself (Icarus Verilog) I've come to
the conclusion that the mass media is perfectly capable of turning away
the idiots that you don't really want as customers anyhow:-)
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2000-12-16 2:39 [paperboy@g2news.com: Client Server NEWS FLASH: Linus Savages Red Hat 7.0] Jeff V. Merkey
2000-12-16 6:32 ` Stephen Williams [this message]
2000-12-16 7:37 ` Stephen Williams
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