Re: Gentoo Founder Hired by Microsoft

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Author: Bart Garst
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To: PLUG Discuss
Subject: Re: Gentoo Founder Hired by Microsoft
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 11:52, Derek Neighbors wrote:
...
> Microsoft will never be willing to allow volunteer developers to drive
> design/development decisions.
>


Not necessarily. The boost community has had some influence on some of
the design decisions that go into Visual C++. Boost is made up of mostly
volunteers.

Here's a link to the message thread that covers it:
http://tinyurl.com/begfc

Bart

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