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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: linux-os@analogic.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: reiser4 vs politics: linux misses out again
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 16:21:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C45467.7070107@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0506300847440.14127@chaos.analogic.com>

Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 shevek@bur.st wrote:
> 
>> As far as I'm concerned, commercial trolls have successfully taken away
>> linux's only ever chance to sweep the field.
>>
>> It is now gone. OSX rocks harder than linux, the spotlight function is 
>> superb.
>>
> [SNIPPED....]
> 
> Sorry to feed the trolls, but I couldn't resist. Isn't OSX just
> a commercial re-hash of BSD that Jobs "appropriated"?  The performance
> has been so poor with the PPC platform that Apple has been forced
> to sign a pack with the devil and use ix86 in their future boxes.

s/pack/pact/

It's not at all clear that Apple had a choice, please read 
comp.sys.intel for a long discussion I won't repeat.
> 
> I'm not making this up! It would have been nice to have a competing
> platform remaining to keep everybody honest. Now that Apple is
> going Intel, we will be forced to use whatever the Indians provide.

Or download OSX and run it elsewhere, or...
-- 
    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me


  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-30 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-30 12:26 reiser4 vs politics: linux misses out again shevek
2005-06-30  9:44 ` Christopher Warner
2005-06-30 12:45 ` Rik Van Riel
2005-06-30 12:53 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-06-30 20:21   ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2005-07-01 20:54   ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-06-30 15:33 ` Jim Crilly
2005-06-30 16:02   ` Markus   Törnqvist
2005-06-30 18:10     ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-02 13:05       ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-02 14:59         ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-07-03 22:34           ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-02 21:56         ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-03 23:30           ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-04  1:13             ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-04  1:25               ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-04  2:11                 ` Horst von Brand
2005-07-05 19:44                   ` cutaway
2005-07-08 22:59                     ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-09  0:26                       ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-07-09  0:39                         ` David Lang
2005-07-09  3:25                           ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-09 21:40                             ` David Lang
2005-07-10  5:10                             ` Horst von Brand
2005-07-10 12:48                               ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-07-10 16:06                                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2005-07-10 20:21                                   ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-11  0:01                                     ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-11  0:13                                       ` David Lang
2005-07-11  0:18                                       ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-11  2:43                                         ` Ed Cogburn
2005-07-11  2:40                                           ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-11 11:09                                       ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-07-11 18:16                                         ` Jim Crilly
2005-07-11 19:07                                           ` Hans Reiser
2005-07-11  1:12                                 ` Hans Reiser
2005-07-11  9:01                               ` Erik Hensema
2005-07-11 18:15                                 ` Horst von Brand
2005-07-11 19:04                                   ` Hans Reiser
2005-07-11 20:40                                   ` Erik Hensema
2005-07-09  7:23                           ` Hans Reiser
2005-07-04  6:50                 ` Jens Axboe
2005-07-04 13:42                   ` Maciej Soltysiak
2005-07-04  1:35             ` Horst von Brand
2005-07-01  4:08 ` Miles Bader
2005-06-30 15:27 Markus   Törnqvist
2005-06-30 22:37 Parag Warudkar
2005-07-01 11:29 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 11:43   ` Luigi Genoni
2005-07-01 12:17     ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 12:30       ` Luigi Genoni
2005-07-01 15:27 arjun kumar
2005-07-01 15:44 ` Artem B. Bityuckiy
2005-07-01 15:55   ` Schneelocke
2005-07-01 15:59     ` arjun kumar
2005-07-01 15:53 Parag Warudkar

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