Selling Linux to Windows Users
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Dec 11 16:46:26 UTC 2008
Mark Haney wrote:
> The linux world, on the other hand, with it's 'do one thing, but do it
> right' mentality WRT it's tools, doesn't have the same scenario facing
> it. Python 3 was released recently which breaks everything previous,
> but that doesn't render EVERYTHING broken immediately. The migration
> can be at a much more measured pace.
That's a rather special case, as Python may well be the only computer
language every written which _explicitly_ states that new versions will
not be backward compatible.
--
derek
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