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Comment Darwin project looking for "Pixie Dust" magic (Score 1) 131

jwz's final lines seem to have extra significance for Apple's Darwin project:
If there's a cautionary tale here, it is that you can't take a dying project, sprinkle it with the magic pixie dust of ``open source,'' and have everything magically work out. Software is hard. The issues aren't that simple.
I've been a big Apple fan in the past, but their latest open source move gives me this "pixie dust" feeling...

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