Re: Introducing Helix Notes 0.1
Originally Posted by
Sublime Porte
knopper,
danielrmt,
That isn't always the case. More often than not you cannot change most things about a project if you join it, so it's better to create your own project from scratch, which you can have total control over. Your mentality is the equivalent of suggesting all GNU/Linux coders should never have begun the GNU/Linux project, but instead should have applied for jobs with Microsoft, to help make Windows a better OS.
If you want to contribute to Tomboy, then feel free, go and help make it all you want it to be.. but others do not, for a variety of reasons, and that's their perogative. If you're not interested in this project, go start a discussion about tomboy, and leave this for those who are.
I think people express those sentiments about these anti-mono clones because it seems as though they were only created due to fudacious political hatred for a language with no regard paid to the technical merits or shortcomings of the language. If the point really is just to make a better, or better for a specific purpose, product... great, more power to ya.
Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position - Mahatma Gandhi
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