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OpenBeOs Developers Talk About Progress

DeltaSigma writes: "Michael Phipps, of the OpenBeos team, recently hosted a public Q&A Session where many of the public musings over a completely new open source operating system have been addressed. The answer to all the 'is there room in the market?' questions was answered in a way: 'We are an OSS project. Marketing is not our job.' Perhaps more /.ers could keep this in mind ..."

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  1. Er.. no by brunes69 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Accomodate other readers eh... lets see... what accomodates more people. A plain text document that can be read by pretty much every computer capable of accessing the Internet, or a proprietary binary format that is only viewable by Windows AOHell users... hrmmm.... tough choice.

  2. Re:A Meta-Question by cjpez · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Is there a syntax file for IRC logs for vim? Just curious . . .

  3. Re:Wired: OpenBeOS founder dead by suicide by Mr.Sharpy · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    OMG, I thought that was one of those "Steven King, Dead at 66" type of messages with a link to goatse.cx. But no, it's true! Although, I didn't see the part about the drano.