In his '90 Usenix presentation, Dennis Ritchie reminded the audience that
Steve Jobs stood at the same podium a few years back and announced that
X-windows was brain-dead and would soon die. "He was half-right.
Sometimes when you fill a vacuum, it still sucks."
-- Dennis Ritchie, coinventor of UNIX, from an article in UNIX Today
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In his '90 Usenix presentation, Dennis Ritchie reminded the audience that Steve Jobs stood at the same podium a few years back and announced that X-windows was brain-dead and would soon die. "He was half-right. Sometimes when you fill a vacuum, it still sucks."
-- Dennis Ritchie, coinventor of UNIX, from an article in UNIX Today
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