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From: <cutaway@bellsouth.net>
To: "Ed Cogburn" <edcogburn@hotpop.com>,
	"Horst von Brand" <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: reiser4 vs politics: linux misses out again
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 15:44:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <028601c581a0$cb1f3e20$2800000a@pc365dualp2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507040211.j642BL6f005488@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl>

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Horst von Brand" <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: "Ed Cogburn" <edcogburn@hotpop.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 22:11
Subject: Re: reiser4 vs politics: linux misses out again


>
> The work involved in getting it into the kernel, workin with it while it
is
> there, and then ripping it out when it becomes clear that it won't be
> maintained anymore doesn't count.

In reality is it doesn't count.  Users don't care what level of pain is
involved in producing the products they use.

Development efforts and results for OS's are always just taken for granted.

BTDT - if you're very lucky, a (very) few non-programming users might notice
something nice and mention that they noticed a difference.  The majority are
still struggling to find the power switch ;->


  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-05 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-30 12:26 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
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 [this message]
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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