I'd also like to remain a user if at all possible. On 10 November 2015 at 12:07, Harshad Joshi <firewal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Count me in for your new fork, let's not give up so easily. > > Sent from my Cyanogen phone > On 09-Nov-2015 10:33 pm, Daniel Baumann < > daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.com> wrote: > > [ I don't know why this post is not showing up on planet.debian.org: > https://danieltmp.wordpress.com/2015/11/09/an-abrupt-end-to-debian-live/ > I am sending it here by mail now. ] > > > An abrupt End to Debian Live > ---------------------------- > > Debian can be great. > > But depending on who you are, where you come from, and who your friends > are, Debian can also be hateful and full of deceit. > > Before even more of reality[0] is spin-doctored into some distorted[1] > view of it, and before my past work is being discredited, I will take > the high road and continue my work on Debian Live images on the outside. > > If there is one thing I did learn over the past years of agressions > towards me, then that it is this: I am forced to blindly and > unchallenged accept everything others decide about me or my work, > resistence to the cabal is futile, anything goes, no[2] matter[3] what[4]. > > Therefore, after having founded Debian Live back in 2006 and having by > now almost 10 years continuously worked on it, without further ado: > > Debian Live is dead, hijacked by the debian-cd and the > debian-installer Teams[5] > > The live.debian.net server will be shut down end of month, the Git > repositories are read-only as of now and mirrored to GitHub[6] for > archival. > > So long, and thanks for all the fish[7]. > > Daniel > > [0] https://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2006/08/ > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2015/11/msg00008.html > [2] https://bugs.debian.org/497471 > [3] https://bugs.debian.org/759189 > [4] https://bugs.debian.org/754910 > [5] https://bugs.debian.org/804315 > [6] https://github.com/debian-live > [7] http://live.debian.net/project/downstream/ > >