IBM Linux Video

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 21 03:32:58 UTC 2003


On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, bob findlay wrote:
> Unfortunately, with the recent collapse of software development as a viable 
> career choice there soon won't be enough experienced developers left (outside 
> of those employed by the big boys - IBM, HP, SGI, Novell) to keep the 
> developer diversity that Linux needs to thrive.

Plenty of people are still employed in software development, by no means
all at big companies.  The software industry is thriving, by any ordinary
standards; only by comparison with the dot-com hysteria of a few years ago
is it in a slump. 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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