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Re: philosophy question
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: philosophy question
- From: Darren Rauckman <raucd at sk dot sympatico dot ca>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 1997 17:06:42 -0600
- References: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971105085104.16748E-100000@terra>
- Reply-To: raucd at sk dot sympatico dot ca
> i don't see a conflict. My goal is simple: to take as much control as
> possible of NT away from microsoft and into the free software community,
> so that on those rare cases when I have to use NT, I don't use their
> miserable tools, their expensive software, or depend on their unreliable
> SDKs. "Embrace and extend". gnu-win32 is a step toward that end. In the
> limit, we boot an NT kernel and run only gnu tools on top. Now that would be
> fun.
That is the best thing I have heard in a long time. DOWN WITH
MICROSOFT!!
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