"And if some parts won't be touched with a 10-foot pole, why are they there anyw... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

tl on Dec 12, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Gnome to Split Off from GNU Project?

"And if some parts won't be touched with a 10-foot pole, why are they there anyway?"

Porting legacy windows apps that use those features, completeness and when did "because we can" stop being enough reason?

Consider applying for YC's Winter 2027 batch! Applications are open till November 2.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact