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Scratch-centric design.

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on July 22, 2006 05:49 AM
"Why userspace sucks

Dave Jones, maintainer of the Fedora kernel, gave his "Why Userspace Sucks - (Or, 101 Really Dumb Things Your App Shouldn't Do)" talk in the afternoon for a standing-room only crowd. Jones' talk focused on his efforts at reducing the boot time in Fedora Core 5 (FC5), and the shocking discoveries he made along the way."

Proably because F/OSS is more concerned with "scratching their itches", than user-centric design.

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