On 17/05/2009, at 8:47 AM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > On Saturday 16 May 2009 22:45:34 Lorn Potter wrote: >> It's about control. Do you think Nokia and Intel will allow someone >> else to control their telephony stack development? > > Thanks for confirming my suspicion. I'm glad I work on something > that's under > the control of the community.
Except any "community" project is actually under the control of one or more people. and in this instance, the control is probably yours. > >> What I don't get is why people think it's bad to have more than one >> open source 'solution'. If reinventing the wheel was bad, we >> wouldn't have KDE, gnome, gtk, and even python, FSO and Linux, for >> that matter. Reinventing the wheel, is _good_. > > Lorn, if you would really think this through... this is so wrong, I > wonder how > you can truly believe in that. I'm glad the this is a minorities' > view. > Anyways, since your opinion on that didn't change within the last 5 > years, I > will immediately stop commenting. > How can anyone think re-inventing the wheel is wrong? It's called innovation. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel