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Subject: Re: developer excitement? was Re: [geda-user] gEDA/gschem still alive?
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On Jul 8, 2015, at 4:02 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> A few people have said that projects slow when developers loose
> interest.

Development slows. That may be a good thing for mature software. Adding features to software is like adding mass to an aircraft design: not a good idea unless there’s a compelling need.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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