Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently" | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 11 Jan 2003 03:26:12 +0000 |
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On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 02:07, Larry McVoy wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 08:58:44PM -0500, Rob Wilkens wrote: > > If I had been familiar with UNIX > > at the time I had those books, I might've written ROBIX ... > > If I had ham, I could make ham and eggs, if I had some eggs.
Its not ham you need its utter arrogance and a complete lack of understanding that writing an OS is a seriously hard problem. There is a whole world of mysticism around the concept of a 'beginners mind' although to me "Im sorry nobody told me it was impossible" sums it up far better.
Alan -- "Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it." -- Gandhi
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