5 Nov
2011
5 Nov
'11
6:42 p.m.
On 11/5/2011 5:46 PM, Toby Thain wrote:
On 05/11/11 7:28 PM, leaknoil wrote:
I don't actually have a problem with either man. It's their OS they can
do what they want. I think they are both probably slightly arrogant but,
maybe that is what it takes to make an OS. Lets not get started on Jobs
or Gates. It's opensource. Everyone is free to fork it off if they don't
like what's happening.
... people vilify [Theo]
for arrogance while they tend to applaud Linus.
Linus strikes me as more *outspoken* than "arrogant".
I'm not entering the "is Theo the antichrist" debate, except to add to
the pile of anecdotes - that I've had a beer and an afternoon's
pleasant conversation with him, and I didn't see any horns growing
from his head.
--T