On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:37:35AM +0300, Martin Vermeer wrote: > I do have a strong opinion on this. I said it before and I say it again: > we shouldn't do this, not now, not never. > > If you check where .cpp is used, is it mostly on Windows. However, LyX > is culturally UNIX. We should be proud of that and show it in our code > base. > > It's OK to cater for Windows users; they are victims, not crooks. Many > have no choice, being hostages to less enlightened organizations. Also > collaborative authoring requires support for all major platforms. > > Catering is not groveling, though. It's not self-censorship. It's not > appeasement, finlandization or the Stockholm syndrome. In this Micro$oft > infested world, let's keep our heads up high! > > It's not Friday, but I won't even grant our enemies a smiley.
I'm honestly not sure if you're joking. Same goes for Asger. Sigh. john
