[geeks] the virtualization project

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Fri Sep 9 07:18:31 CDT 2011


On 09/09/2011 08:01 AM, Shannon wrote:
> Also, I did notice that some morons put GUI code dependencies in some system
> utilities that don't really need it. There are ways to handle that, but people
> take the lazy way out.

Yeah, I've seen a cli utility that links against libgnome, and I
eventually figured out the only reason for it was sheer effing laziness
...  the coder wanted to use some Gnome string-handling function and
couldn't be arsed to implement his own version.


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