Re: [dev] Re: stali and OpenBSD userland etc.

From: Dmitry Maluka <dmitrymaluka_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:28:04 +0300

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 08:16:37PM +0200, finkler wrote:
> While I agree with usability over standard fetishism, it isn't really
> the case that many Linux desktops are POSIX compliant.

A little off-topic, but I wish to remind that, generally, standards
compatibility pursuing is not necessarily fetishism. POSIX (or its
hypothetic less sucking replacement) is supposed to assure e.g. that a
user's script will work beyond that user's machine, that's really a part
of usability.
Received on Sun Apr 18 2010 - 19:28:04 UTC

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