Free software usability…

After reading the Matthew Paul Thomas reprise on open source software usability, I went back and reread the old John Gruber essay Ronco spray-on usability. I still find myself in agreement with the jist of it, but I bet he wants a do-over on the close…

It’s easy to ridicule the estimated 2006-or-2007 ship date for Longhorn, the next major release of Windows. But do you doubt for a moment that Longhorn will provide more improvements from Windows XP than desktop Linux will gain during the same period?

Ha.

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