Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: Darin doesn't work effectively with Yoann?
- From: Ian McKellar <yakk-nautilus yakk net au>
- To: David Tabachnikov <captain bezeqint net>
- Cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>, Yoann Vandoorselaere <yoann mandrakesoft com>, Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com>, nautilus-list lists eazel com
- Subject: Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: Darin doesn't work effectively with Yoann?
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 02:05:41 +0800
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 02:13:19PM +0300, David Tabachnikov wrote:
> I have to agree with Yoann on this one - credit, is the only motivation
> one has in free software. Many hackers hack, only to get their name in
> the ChangeLog (and maybe the About box). To do almost anything, a person
> needs motivation. "Making somebody's software better" doesn't always
> work.
I personally have little interest in working with people who're only
interested in credit. If you want to be famous then you should kidnap a
celebrity or sue a fast food chain. If you like writing code and want to
make computers better for users then you should hack on Free Software.
Ian [disclaimer: I haven't had my first coffee yet]
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