Author: JT Smith
Slashdot readers discuss an interview at Upside.com in which vitural reality guru Jaron Lanier “takes a few digs at the open source community.
Although an admitted fan of the open source development model,
Lanier considers open source technologies such as the GNU/Linux
operating system a prime example of how legacy software design —
in this case, the 30-year-old Unix operating system model —
imposes its will on even the most cutting-edge software systems.”
Although an admitted fan of the open source development model,
Lanier considers open source technologies such as the GNU/Linux
operating system a prime example of how legacy software design —
in this case, the 30-year-old Unix operating system model —
imposes its will on even the most cutting-edge software systems.”
Category:
- Linux
