Fedora Woes

Julian C. Dunn - Lists lists-JN5fZfbfKAtWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Sat Apr 17 02:26:47 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 11:44, Tim Writer wrote:

> Don't get me started on Nautilus.  For me, the introductio of Nautilus was
> the beginning of the end for GNOME.  With Nautilus, the GNOME project strayed
> so far away from the Unix philosophy, esp. the idea that programs should do
> one thing well, you'd think Microsoft was running the project!  Try
> describing Nautilus in one brief, understandable sentence.  Here's mine:
> 
>    Nautilus: the all singing, all dancing, swiss army chainsaw that eats
>    memory for lunch and serves no useful purpose whatsoever.

Hold on a moment -- doesn't that describe Emacs?

(/me runs away)

- Julian

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