From: serialhex Date: 2011-09-01T05:34:43+09:00 Subject: Re: GUI programming --00151747b4dcf18f1a04abd307c4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Alexey Petrushin wrote: > Shoes seems to be abandoned and buggy. shoes is not "abandoned and buggy" it has it's bugs, yes, but it is hardly abandoned! i've talked to ashbb & steve kablank a few times (and even contributed a bit to green shoes: https://github.com/ashbb/green_shoes) and there is still serious development going on in the shoes community! so :P hex -- my blog is cooler than yours: serialhex.github.com The wise man said: "Never argue with an idiot. They bring you down to their level and beat you with experience." > > Other than the fact Linux has a cool name, could someone explain why I > > should use Linux over BSD? > > No. That's it. The cool name, that is. We worked very hard on > creating a name that would appeal to the majority of people, and it > certainly paid off: thousands of people are using linux just to be able > to say "OS/2? Hah. I've got Linux. What a cool name". 386BSD made the > mistake of putting a lot of numbers and weird abbreviations into the > name, and is scaring away a lot of people just because it sounds too > technical. -- Linus Torvalds' follow-up to a question about Linux --00151747b4dcf18f1a04abd307c4--