"As noted on that page, we urge you to do two things. First, be aware that Apple is acting as a gatekeeper, and preventing you from getting the software that developers such as ourselves are trying to provide you. We wanted to ship a simple bug fix, and it took almost four months of slow replies, delays, and dithering by Apple. All the while, our buggy, and supposedly infringing version, was still available. There’s no other word for that but “broken”."

"I think you're logic is backwards. You make it public so that people can refractor the umich-specific parts if that's useful to them. Every OSS project starts out only meeting the specific needs of its creators. You make it public so it can become generally applicable, not make it generally applicable so it can become public."

This is why GM should die: ""We appreciate and respect Dr. Kaufman's innovative ideas," said GM spokesman Dan Flores. "If and when mass transit is expanded in the U.S., there are a number of capable companies that could take part in that expansion. At GM, we are completely focused on reinventing our company (and attending to) our core business of designing, engineering, building and selling great cars, trucks and crossovers.""

"If the dot com crash is any predictor of future consolidation, look for the survival of systems that address some specific real need of some narrow niche and that don't have to grow to planetary size to be profitable. Display advertising rates continue to fall, making it more and more attractive for people to run house ads instead selling merchandise or services directly to whatever audience they can sustain. If what you are using does more than just scratch some coder's itch you have a better chance."

"I have accordingly been consulting with Casey on how to remove all the butt-shots from the Yale University MARC records."

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