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Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 12:28:30 -0800 (PST)
From: Alan Olsen <alan@clueserver.org>
To: Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
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        Andrew Scott <A.J.Scott@casdn.neu.edu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux stifles innovation...
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On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Dennis wrote:

> At 07:01 PM 02/16/2001, Alan Olsen wrote:
> >On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Dennis wrote:
> >
> > > There is much truth to the concept, although Microsoft should not be ones
> > > to comment on it as such.
> >
> >What truth?  I have seen more "innovation" in the Open Source movement
> >than I ever have in my 18+ years of being a professional programmer.
> 
> You are confusing "progress" with "innovation". If there is only 1 choice, 
> thats not innovation. Expanding on a bad idea, or even a good one, is not 
> innovation.

"You keep using that word. i don't think it means what you think it
means."

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