--- "B.Hoffmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 15:50 -0700, formless void > wrote: > > LinuxWorld has got a business registration number > > (ISSN) to show that they are in business > > > > Where is the equivalent from DistroWatch? > > > > This one is easy. LinuxWorld seems to be a business, > Distrowatch is not, > it's an organisation, pretty much like a voluntary > organisation or > charity. I hope this comparison is making it clear > to you. > There is no excuse for volunatary org not to run professionally. Imagine Red Cross, if they are not running in professional way, what would the world be? If you program for yourself, it is your own business. If you program for others, you have got to take the responsibility to make it right > > Similarly Xandros and Linspire among others are > produced by companies, > Debian is not. It's a community effort many distros > are using to base > themselves on, and this in itself is your much > longed for 'credibility'. > No wonder the world is so turmoil. Lots of community effort such as religious organisations are not running professionally and teach people become mad. Now IT industry mirrors these "community effort" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]