not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agoIs Windows FOSS now?lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square222linkfedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down154file-text
arrow-up11.17Karrow-down1imageIs Windows FOSS now?lemmy.blahaj.zonenot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square222linkfedilinkfile-text
https://zomglol.wtf/@jamie/116059523957674208 https://www.congress.gov/crs_external_products/LSB/PDF/LSB10922/LSB10922.8.pdf
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agowindows engineers have probably been copying snippets from stackoverflow for decades, which may have been copied from the kernel or some other copyleft product
minus-squaresunbeam60@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-213 hours agoHow may Windows engineers have you met? 99% of the ones I met and worked with were very, very good. Don’t confuse maintaining backwards compatibility and managing real concerns of large customers with bad engineering.
minus-squareAlberat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoyou can still be a good engineer and still copy code from stack exchange. i wasn’t saying windows engineers are bad
windows engineers have probably been copying snippets from stackoverflow for decades, which may have been copied from the kernel or some other copyleft product
How may Windows engineers have you met?
99% of the ones I met and worked with were very, very good.
Don’t confuse maintaining backwards compatibility and managing real concerns of large customers with bad engineering.
you can still be a good engineer and still copy code from stack exchange. i wasn’t saying windows engineers are bad