The two disagreed on several key technical issues, however, as illustrated by their different opinions about the way to address interoperability issues. This plan was misguided on several different levels and its technical failings finally led to its collapse. Murdock hoped that this would guarantee compatibility between all Debianbased distributions and prevent the imminent balkanization that he feared. Shuttleworth correctly predicted many of those problems and participated on the fringe without committing to adhere to the DCC standards..
Murdock hoped that this would guarantee compatibility between all Debianbased distributions and prevent the imminent balkanization that he feared. This plan was misguided on several different levels and its technical failings finally led to its collapse. The two disagreed on several key technical issues, however, as illustrated by their different opinions about the way to address interoperability issues. Shuttleworth correctly predicted many of those problems and participated on the fringe without committing to adhere to the DCC standards..