Re:Everything you ever wanted to know about terminals (2018)
by Chris2048 on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @07:37AM
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What's this stuff about:
> also, i'm a) a nobody and b) a woman. nothing i wrote would ever gain any traction; any project designed to supplant ncurses needs to come from someone who's actually known to the FOSS community. and a maintainer who isn't a cripple.
Did ncurses gain popularity because of the identity of its maintainer(s)?! I was of the impression that it's whoever gets there first.
> also, i'm a) a nobody and b) a woman. nothing i wrote would ever gain any traction; any project designed to supplant ncurses needs to come from someone who's actually known to the FOSS community. and a maintainer who isn't a cripple.
Did ncurses gain popularity because of the identity of its maintainer(s)?! I was of the impression that it's whoever gets there first.