On Sunday 12 Jun 2005 08:56, trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com wrote: > On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 13:47 -0700, Daryll Strauss wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 13:10 -0700, trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com > > > > wrote: > > > Look at 'big evil corporations' like apple. They did in a year with > > > mach what the FSF/GNU wants to do with HURD and still cant (to quote > > > stallman 'its really hard' while explaining why after 10 years HURD > > > still doesnt exist). Apple was able to do this largely because they > > > paid people to do it. That money had to come from somewhere. While > > > apple did release darwin (the mach microkernel+ BSD components - but no > > > mac components so largely not highly useful) under a license even the > > > FSF claims is 'free'. Had it not been for the 'big evil corporations' > > > that would not have existed at all. > > > > You're fairly off base with that paragraph. > > you're fairly stupid. I wasnt giving a history lesson I was talking > about the fact that both apple and FSF tried to do the same thing. > Apple did it in about a year (from the time mach actually became > available to use the way it is) and FSF is stil trying and stallman is > still whining that "its really hard" and that is why he cant get hurd > done.
You are the one who is fairly stupid. Apple took Mach, BSD and X and got them to talk to each other. The FSF, have taken Mach and are attempting to write another BSD. B _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users