Comments on: Linux Developers don’t get it http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/ The weblog of Joshua Eichorn, AJAX, PHP and Open Source Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:01:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1-alpha By: Ignacio http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-5187 Ignacio Sun, 13 Nov 2005 04:26:25 +0000 http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-5187 "its taken Gnome since 1997 to get to windows 95 levels of usability (and hardware integration isn’t even to that level yet)." Fedora's hardware integration sucks, try a Debian based linux instead (it's not Gnome the problem). “its taken Gnome since 1997 to get to windows 95 levels of usability (and hardware integration isn’t even to that level yet).”
Fedora’s hardware integration sucks, try a Debian based linux instead (it’s not Gnome the problem).

]]> By: Joshua Eichorn http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4226 Joshua Eichorn Fri, 22 Jul 2005 16:16:01 +0000 http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4226 I don't read any Ubuntu lists so im not sure, but the big thing here is thats its not the paid developers its the unpaid ones that do this. It could just be in the Ubuntu case that they are able to keep the loud mouths interested on Debian but that might change. I don’t read any Ubuntu lists so im not sure, but the big thing here is thats its not the paid developers its the unpaid ones that do this. It could just be in the Ubuntu case that they are able to keep the loud mouths interested on Debian but that might change.

]]> By: jon http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4225 jon Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:05:00 +0000 http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4225 I dunno if that's true of the Ubuntu distro, though... who seem to be a lot more practical about these kinds of things. As far as I'm concerned, the latest ubuntu stuff is good to go for regular folks, assuming the drivers are supported. I have to support a fair number of computer illiterate folks at the office, and I'd feel comfortable hooking 'em up with Ubuntu/Gnome. I dunno if that’s true of the Ubuntu distro, though… who seem to be a lot more practical about these kinds of things.

As far as I’m concerned, the latest ubuntu stuff is good to go for regular folks, assuming the drivers are supported. I have to support a fair number of computer illiterate folks at the office, and I’d feel comfortable hooking ‘em up with Ubuntu/Gnome.

]]> By: Ian Landsman's Weblog http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4209 Ian Landsman's Weblog Tue, 19 Jul 2005 01:03:18 +0000 http://blog.joshuaeichorn.com/archives/2005/07/16/linux-developers-dont-get-it/#comment-4209 <strong>Why Gnome Can’t Make it To Your Desktop</strong> Interesting post by Joshua about some things going on on the Fedora mailing list: “I’m not sure why someone who uses the computer for surfing the net, checking email, and writing papers would want to learn these commands, but a very vocal gr... Why Gnome Can’t Make it To Your Desktop

Interesting post by Joshua about some things going on on the Fedora mailing list:
“I’m not sure why someone who uses the computer for surfing the net, checking email, and writing papers would want to learn these commands, but a very vocal gr…

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