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:Desktop Linux? Stick a Fork in It!
Desktop Linux? Stick a Fork in It!
Sep 17, 2007, 23 :30 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (6537 reads)

(Other stories by Randall Kennedy)

"It's over. The magic is gone. The dream is dead. The egg has fallen off the wall and no amount of 'sudo' super glue can put his pieces back together again.

"I'm referring, of course, to the not-so-recent departure of Con Kolivas from the Linux kernel development community. Con--that champion of all things desktop centric--hung-up his keyboard this summer, the victim of an ideological rift within the Linux community..."

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Okay, so maybe it is not all harmony wit ...   Con should create his own LINUX!   
Roni M. Oliva
Sep 17, 2007, 23:49:18
 
Another worthless anti-desktop Linux pie ...   *sigh* this **** again!   
Sys_Admin
Sep 18, 2007, 00:09:21
 
page hits these days is to speak negativ ...   The most commonly used method to get ...   
GreyGeek
Sep 18, 2007, 00:15:44
 
...I'm referring, of course, to the  ...   When facts don't matter - InfoWorld.   
Brandioch Conner
Sep 18, 2007, 00:33:20
 
Poor article.  "Waah!  The all-volunteer ...   What is it with people and :Desktop Linux"?   
Annoyed with whining
Sep 18, 2007, 00:35:50
 
Video on GNU/Linux is great on hardware  ...   "Jittery video?"   
cjm
Sep 18, 2007, 03:07:21
 
To be fair, CK did contribute to the ker ...   Re: Annoyed with whining   
Bernard Swiss
Sep 18, 2007, 05:07:48
 
[...].> but Con has a choice here.  .Thi ...   Re: Con should create his own LINUX!   
Rainer Weikusat
Sep 18, 2007, 08:53:21
 
Much of Con Kolivas approach to scheduli ...   Distorted Inflammatory article...   
Wonderbird
Sep 18, 2007, 15:35:44
 
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