On Apr 1, 2014, at 10:46 AM, Eitan Adler wrote:
> That is why on this date I propose that we cease competing on the
> desktop market. FreeBSD should declare 2014 to be "year of the Linux
> desktop" and start to rip out the pieces of the OS not needed for
> server or embedded use.
>
> Some of y
On Apr 1, 2014, at 9:33 PM, Person, Roderick wrote:
> Why aren't all the nerds and small businesses out there a market?
Too few of you to justify the capital outlay. Now, if we were talking about a
$1500 watch that was very nerdy and appealed to the inner James Bond in lots of
non-nerds, t
On Apr 1, 2014, at 9:12 PM, Jim Thompson wrote:
> I have Macs at work (typing on one now), and a mac at home. I like them.
> [ … ]
> It’s just like being back in the 80s, when Unix had a desktop market, only
> much, much faster.
Worry not, there’s a product just for you now!
http://www.macs
On Apr 1, 2014, at 10:11 PM, Matt Olander wrote:
> This is like trying to predict automobile technology and dominant
> car-makers by 1905. There's always room for competition. Take a look
> at what's happening right now in the auto-industry. Tesla came out of
> nowhere 125 years after the invent
