[Gambas-user] OFF: Linus Torvalds' Q&A

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...2...
Mon Nov 3 11:59:27 CET 2003


Le Dimanche 2 Novembre 2003 23:41, Nelson Ferraz a écrit :
> Last month, Geekcruises' Linux Lunacy cruise to Alaska proved that Linux
> and Open Source are hot enough topics to even warm up Northern waters.
> The feature of the trip was a candid Q&A with Linux creator Linus Torvalds.
>
> A small quote: "The killer application for Windows was Visual Basic. It
> allowed you to make your hokey, self-made applications that did
> something stupid for your enterprise. But you could make them look good,
> and you could use a database. And you didn't have to understand it. Or
> care. Right? And that was a huge leap".
>
> I wonder if he has ever heard about Gambas... ;)
>
> Complete transcript:
>
> http://www.oetrends.com/news.php?action=view_record&idnum=277

Somebody should tell him !

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Benoit Minisini
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