Interview med Matthias Ettrich

Mange guldkorn, godt interview...

The desktop problem has been solved many years ago. I mean, try to compare Windows XP with KDE 3: nobody in their right mind would choose Windows over GNU/Linux based on the desktop experience alone

Imagine where the world of computer science would be without Free Software! How much secret knowledge would be kept behind closed doors? Without us, people would study computer science and programming without ever having seen a real program in its entirety. That's like becoming writers without ever having read a complete book.

That's like becoming writers without ever having read a complete book.
og for lige at bakke den påstand op, vil jeg citere forfatteren Terry Pratchett (der har skrevet og udgivet godt og vel 40 romaner, og derfor burde vide hvad han snakker om)
To write, you must read extensively, both inside and outside your chosen genre and to the point of overflow.