I think quite a few people are missing the use of the term "harmful".
His words are from a developer standpoint with unix philosophy.
One tool does one thing well, those tools are licensed in a way that means you can contribute safely without being a lawyer and the code is not needlessly complex.
The Suckless crew have software that suits such philosophies perfectly, check out dwm and ii.
His words are from a developer standpoint with unix philosophy.
One tool does one thing well, those tools are licensed in a way that means you can contribute safely without being a lawyer and the code is not needlessly complex.
The Suckless crew have software that suits such philosophies perfectly, check out dwm and ii.
http://suckless.org/
His ideas are not for your grandma, they're for elitists.