dnijaguar - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Competition is a Good Thing (Score 1) 596

by dnijaguar on Saturday February 05, 2005 @12:14AM (#11580165) Attached to: First Program Executed on L4 Port of GNU/HURD

So why not have the people working on Hurd work on something new instead, or work on improving Linux? Competition can also hurt, by splitting up the resources into many small parts ...

I believe it was John Carmack who popularized the idea: "if you are not sure how to do it, do it both ways and then pick the one that works best."

« Newer Older »

Slashdot Top Deals

...when fits of creativity run strong, more than one programmer or writer has been known to abandon the desktop for the more spacious floor. - Fred Brooks, Jr.