Re: ``Nothing like a monopoly to get investors to cheer you

[Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>]

At 02:04 AM 11/8/98 +0000, stan johnson wrote:
 
>** Reply to note from Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Sat, 07 Nov 1998   
>23:45:29 -0700 
>> However, we do NEED viable commercial competition.  
> 
>Why? 

Because that's how innovation happens. Linux contains precious little
that's innovative, and this is true for virtually every other open
source product that's out there.

It'd also be nice if programmers could eat. (And don't give me the
line about turning them into repairmen. I would never be a programmer
if relegated to the status of "software janitor.")

--Brett