Where did you find that article? I'd like to read the rest of it. URL?

That can't be true. Look at the GIMP!

That was intended as a generalized reflection of the attitude, not a quote from anyone in particular. I can fake quotes if I wanted to but they'd be much more entertaining than that.

"...shrugging this off as Windows and Mac dominate the Mozilla user landscape today."

And that is a big part of why Windows and Mac continue to dominate the landscape. The Linux versions of many apps tend to be second rate. Then the developers look at it and say "see, nobody really wanted it on that platform anyway."

That's a pretty sad statement for an open project to make.

Personally, I hope Ballmer has a very long tenure at Microsoft and that the past twelve years or so are only the beginning of his impact on that company.

I would love to see that! That, and an open protocol that you could use with various clients would make it truely useful. Still, I'd probably be better off just cancelling my acocunt like I've been threatening to do for a long time.

I've been axiously waiting for someone to put an affordable, technolgically advanced TV out on the market that will respect the user's freedom.

I tried this at work but the custodial staff kept finding my little piles of rocks and removing them from my office. Sometimes it doesn't pay to plan ahead.

Read it?!? I'm living it!

I can't argue with you on that one.