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Interview with Taylor & Pennington from Red Hat

Posted by chrisd on from the free-software-means-freely-customized-too dept.

RH-Gimp writes "OSNews has put together a long and informative interview with Havoc Pennington and Owen Taylor from Red Hat. They discuss about the KDE issues, the UI on Red Hat 8.0, the future of the Linux desktop and XFree and other interesting stuff."

8 of 287 comments (clear)

  1. Man I Love These Guys! by coupland · · Score: 4, Funny

    Man, Penn and Taylor are my favourite comedians of all time, I had no idea they worked for RedHat... Guys I totally loved that time you threw the glass of water in the talk-show host's face, and you rocked on Fear Factor! ;-)

  2. Smoke and mirrors... by Soko · · Score: 3, Funny

    Oops!

    Sorry - that would be Penn and Teller. Silly me. ;-)

    Soko

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    "Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm." - Anonymous
  3. Future developers by kingkade · · Score: 3, Funny

    It's good to see young developers getting involved is OSS. I mean, what are these guys, 11, maybe 12 at most?

    :P

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  4. Re:All haters aside; by Soko · · Score: 5, Funny

    Kudos to RH for raising the bard ...

    To KDE, or not to KDE: that is the question:
    Whether 'tis GNOMEbler in the mind to suffer
    The flames and trolls of outrageous UserInterface,
    Or to take arms against a sea of disparate apps,
    And by opposing end them? To kill -9: to sleep; ...

    Soko

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    "Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm." - Anonymous
  5. Re:Many unanswered questions remain by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Well I'm not gunna even begin to care about the Taiwanese flag until the Texas flag is in there.

  6. Re:GUI by d_redguy · · Score: 5, Funny
    would serve as a better bulwark against you-know-who.
    Who, Voldemort?
  7. Re:Many unanswered questions remain by egghat · · Score: 4, Funny

    Hey,

    now their name *Red*Hat even makes sense ...

    Bye egghat.

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  8. Re:Many unanswered questions remain by mikefoley · · Score: 3, Funny

    Thanks for your comments Mr. President

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    What's my Karma Mr. Burns? "Excellent"