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On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 08:32:00AM -0700, Bob Miller wrote:
> > I've been thinking lately about .mac, a set of services Apple provides for
> > a yearly subscription fee. Turns out though that Linux can already do
> > just about everything the .mac servers can.
>
> Sure. Any three geeks could build a clone of .mac. But any three
> geeks could not successfully market it so that anyone besides a few
> other geeks would ever find out about it. Other geeks are disinclined
> to pay for things they think would be fun to build themselves.
More interesting I think is that KDE and Gnome already can use part of it.
If it were available and easy to use, you might see more support for it in
general. It would not be .mac, but it would serve the same technical
purpose. with the cross-platform benefits.
> The more interesting thing about your mail is that you seem to be on
> the net again. Are you?
Yes, Mike and Ray took care of the essential stuff Tuesday morning. I
have had some problems with it this week after that, but those problems
appear to have been Qwest providing their "spirit of service"...
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Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We can hope for the future,
But there may not be one
<hp> Knghtbrd: Xlib-only apps are inherently super-buggy due to
showstopping lack of features
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