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From: John Doty <jpd AT noqsi DOT com>
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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 10:24:37 -0600
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On Oct 9, 2015, at 9:59 AM, Dave McGuire (mcguire AT neurotica DOT com) [via =
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> Signed PGP part
> On 10/09/2015 07:53 AM, John Doty wrote:
> >> When you have a year old stable release and a year old unstable
> >> one new adopters think this is abandoned and ignore it.
> >
> > Not me. That suggests to me that the software is mature and ready
> > for prime time.
>=20
>   Bravo.  But unfortunately this is not a common attitude today.  With
> "these kids today", if it's old, it can't possibly be of any use, and
> if it's not new, it's old.

I can see that for the latest spiffy multimedia thing. But is it common =
among people trying to get work done? I don=92t see that in my world. If =
anything, getting people to adopt tools like git is a struggle.

>=20
>   An app developer working for one of my clients thought he was a real
> hotshot.

App developer. Not hardware. We=92re ultimately about hardware, not =
apps.

>   One day in a conversation he gave me a cocky grin and
> proudly said he won't touch a library if it hasn't seen code commits
> in the past month or so.
>=20
>   He doesn't work there anymore.
>=20
>                  -Dave
>=20
> --
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
>=20
>=20
>=20

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd AT noqsi DOT com



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