On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Stefan Sperling <s...@stsp.name> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 03:03:46PM -0500, Donald Allen wrote:
> > I just used this exchange as an example to a friend who buys everything
> > Apple and then complains when their software is buggy. This is a perfect
> > example of how a direct negative feedback path makes software converge
> > quickly to correctness, something you don't get with the big proprietary
> > players like Apple, Microsoft, etc.
>
> That's correct, and it's why we're all here.
>
> Make sure your friend understands that we're not trying to provide a
> drop-in replacement for Apple, to avoid potential disappointment ;-)
>

Now *I'm* disappointed. I was looking forward to the OpenBSD equivalent of
Siri, which I expected would be called Theo. Can you imagine the response
to "Theo -- where is the nearest good pizza place?".

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