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Re: Linux ready for the home desktop?

Subject: Re: Linux ready for the home desktop?
From: "Don Levey-7" <user=51@nabble.blu.org>
Date: Fri Mar 28 17:46:00 2008

 Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote: 
> Ben Eisenbraun wrote: 
>> 
>> I always liked the quote from RFC 791, the Internet Protocol RFC: 
>> 
>> "In general, an implementation must be conservative in its sending 
>> behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior." 
> 
> This 'robustness principle' by Jon Postel has been getting some 
> seriously bad press lately: 
> 
> http://joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/03/17.html
>

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