On Tuesday, 29 September 2020 1:47:15 PM AEST Rohan McLeod wrote:
But MS has a long history of NIH. Remember when they defined TCP as "Transport Control Protocol"?
Russell; you might need to remind me what "NIH" stands for;
Not Invented Here.
also closer reading of above reveals it is just a secondhand version of http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=8764
No, I don't read his blog. I quit reading anything he wrote when he wrote that black people are too stupid to use guns.
which is probably more important for the future of Windows than Linux.
Perhaps the "desktop wars" themselves have become archaic in and era; when "tech" has come to mean not much more than apps on mobile phones ?
The desktop wars have become quiet because phones and tablets are where it's at. For the desktop it's mostly about web browsing. -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/