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Quote #10 You Are In A Twisty Little Passage Of Standards, All Conflicting.
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You are in a twisty little passage of standards, all conflicting.
-- Michael Meissner, meissner@osf.org
("OSF" is the Open Software Foundation -- whose one purpose in life is
creating standards)
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You are in a twisty little passage of standards, all conflicting
FUD wars /fuhd worz/ n. [from FUD] Political posturing engaged in by hardware and software vendors ostensibly committed to standardization but actually willing to fragment the market to protect their own shares.
The Unix International vs. OSF conflict about Unix standards was one outstanding example...
Standards? What standards? Whose standards?
The only thing open about OSF is their mouth. -- Chuck Musciano
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