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On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:57:26 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:03:19 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> 
>> To be fair, I'm sure a lot of computer people are doing this under
>> duress, being ordered by the marketroids (who have the ear of
>> management) to add yet another shiny thing.
> 
> Aren’t you glad the Free Software world isn’t driven by marketroids?

Are you sure of that?  They might not have an office and title.