Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: Darin doesn't work effectively with Yoann?



David Tabachnikov <captain bezeqint net> writes:

> On 21 Jun 2001 02:05:41 +0800, Ian McKellar wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 02:13:19PM +0300, David Tabachnikov wrote:
> > > I have to agree with Yoann on this one - credit, is the only motivation
> > > one has in free software. Many hackers hack, only to get their name in
> > > the ChangeLog (and maybe the About box). To do almost anything, a person
> > > needs motivation. "Making somebody's software better" doesn't always
> > > work.
> > 
> > I personally have little interest in working with people who're only 
> > interested in credit. If you want to be famous then you should kidnap a
> > celebrity or sue a fast food chain. If you like writing code and want to 
> > make computers better for users then you should hack on Free Software.
> > 
> > Ian [disclaimer: I haven't had my first coffee yet]
> 
> If Yoann wanted only the credit, he would start his own project.

BTW : I already have. prelude.sourceforge.net :)

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-- 
Yoann Vandoorselaere | One luser tried to change his password on Mandrake. Not
MandrakeSoft         | having any imagination at all, he entered "penis" for a
                     | password... He got the following answer:   BAD PASSWORD:
                     | it is too short




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