Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: Darin doesn't work effectively with Yoann?
- From: Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com>
- To: Ian McKellar <yakk-nautilus yakk net au>
- Cc: David Tabachnikov <captain bezeqint net>, 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: 20 Jun 2001 14:49:35 -0400
Ian McKellar <yakk-nautilus yakk net au> writes:
> 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.
It's nice to be acknowledged for your work. It's even nicer when
Nautilus does something I want it to do that it didn't do before (which
is the source of my few patches.) I don't see any conflict here. I bet
everyone on this list knows how much work Yoann is putting into
Nautilus...
Thanks,
-Jonathan
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