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Reality Crashes Google Hippie Code Fest
Mar 29, 2008, 12 :00 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (8175 reads)

(Other stories by Phil Manchester)

"You've almost got to feel sorry for Google. It tries to do something cool with its annual Summer of Code program, but some sourpusses just have to spoil the idyllic 60's vibe.

"Google this month announced the 174 project organizations it is supporting in the 2008 GSOC.

"Inevitably, there were omissions and some disgruntled project organizers. Concerns, though, are also emerging among successful applicants that Google's love-in is causing confusion and producing poor-quality code..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
What was Google thinking ?, that only a  ...   feel sorry for Google?: No !   
GH
Mar 29, 2008, 14:08:09
 
The article is saying that even Google c ...   Horrible Title, OK Article   
YetAnotherBob
Mar 29, 2008, 21:38:57
 
> The article is saying that even Google ...   Re: Horrible Title, OK Article   
GH
Mar 30, 2008, 01:03:51
 
It seems like anywhere Debian people are ...   Debian people are trouble...   
Tachyon
Mar 30, 2008, 07:18:06
 
> As for "quality", that is always a que ...   Re: feel sorry for Google?: No !   
Rainer Weikusat
Mar 30, 2008, 07:44:42
 
> > As for "quality", that is always a q ...   Re: Re: feel sorry for Google?: No !   
GH
Mar 31, 2008, 00:31:50
 
There are issues in the article, and mor ...   Some incorrect assumptions   
Joe User
Mar 31, 2008, 07:02:23
 
[pointless fullquote deleted].> "The que ...   Re: Re: Re: feel sorry for Google?: No !   
Rainer Weikusat
Mar 31, 2008, 09:34:37
 
> [pointless fullquote deleted]> .> > "T ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: feel sorry for Google?: No !   
GH
Mar 31, 2008, 12:37:16
 
> There are issues in the article, and m ...   Re: Some incorrect assumptions   
GH
Mar 31, 2008, 13:22:28
 
> Oh boy, subjective isn't objective ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: feel sorry for Google?: No   
Rainer Weikusat
Mar 31, 2008, 13:57:14
 
I don't see that Debian developers a ...   Re: Debian people are trouble...   
gnumber9
Mar 31, 2008, 15:49:38
 
> If they [Debian people] actually ever  ...   Re: Debian people are trouble...   
blackhole
Apr 1, 2008, 08:36:30
 
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