On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 13:27, Alan Cox wrote: > Richard Stallman used proprietary C compilers to bootstrap gcc. I bet he > used proprietary editors to bootstrap emacs too, and all of GNU spent > years on a proprietary OS waiting for the real thing to come along. I find this comparison surprising, since the only way RealMedia encoding encourages a "similar" bootstrapping is by disgruntling people and motivating them to work on Ogg/Theora (or other free codecs). Otherwise, it's not really comparable. Rui -- + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? Please AVOID sending me WORD, EXCEL or POWERPOINT attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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