"Daniel Gibson" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > Am 20.05.2011 23:11, schrieb so: >> On Fri, 20 May 2011 23:42:15 +0300, Daniel Gibson >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> You wouldn't really expect that Linus cares about Windows support, would >>> you? >> >> Why not? > > Linus developed git because he needed a DVCS for Linux kernel > development. I don't think many Linux kernel developers use Windows.. > (at least not for Linux kernel development) >
If Git were still exclusively for Linux kernel dev, then that might have been a relevent point. >> I fail to understand the motives of taking sides, especially for us >> developers. >> Windows is shit because it is not for developers. >> Linux is shit because it lacks drivers. >> In both cases we are on the wrong end. >> >> We should unite and bitch about both of them and platform dependent >> software! You may jest, but that's exactly what I do :) > > Also note that Linux software tends to be more portable to other systems > than Windows software. The Windows software *I* write is ported to other OSes *far* more easily than anything from, say, GNU for instance.
