Occupation: Software Engineer Birth: May 19, 1968
I don't know if there's enough vision. Industry wide, the apathy regarding this recent problem is already setting in - shiny things are happening els….
What's so exciting is to be able to just take something and polish it so much that hopefully in the future people will start borrowing things from it..
I work on OpenBSD fulltime, as the project leader. I set some directions, increase communication between the developers, and try to be involved in ne….
[...] beer results in ideas, which results in new code..
The primary goal of a vendor is to make money..
Linux has never been about quality. There are so many parts of the system that are just these cheap little hacks, and it happens to run..
Only failure makes us experts..
So the HP guy comes up to me (at the Melbourne conference) and he says, 'If you say nasty things like that to vendors you're not going to get anythin….
Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft..
In some industry markets, high quality can be tied to making more money, but I am sure by now all of us know the computer industry is not like that..
C++ is a pile of crap..
I actually am fairly uncomfortable about it, even if our firm stipulation was that they cannot tell us what to do. We are simply doing what we do any….
I think it is astounding that people could argue for "you just must trust someone else to fix it" instead of "you could fix it yourself, or hire some….