Re: FWD: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-09 Thread Raul Miller
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is from the linux kernel mailing list. I find it pretty completly sums > op my thoughts on all the new constitution and voting and policy voting > stuff that we've been setting up. I haven't been vocal about this, but I > think we've been moving in the wr

Re: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-05 Thread john
Brent Fulgham writes: > Witness the latest bloodletting that involved three of the founding > project members leaving after shouts of "lawsuits" and other hysteria > against them. The only mention of lawsuits that I recall was the fear expressed by them that they might be sued by a third party for

Re: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-05 Thread Brent Fulgham
>This is from the linux kernel mailing list. I find it pretty completly sums >op my thoughts on all the new constitution and voting and policy voting >stuff that we've been setting up. I haven't been vocal about this, but I >think we've been moving in the wrong direction. > >Of course, this came up

Re: FWD: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-03 Thread Joey Hess
Kai Henningsen wrote: > Linus is the main developer for Linux. That makes him a good benevolent > dictator. Debian does not have a main developer; Ian has a political, not > a technical, job. Linus's position is just as political as Ian's, it's just not so obvious because the difference in the

Re: FWD: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-03 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joey Hess) wrote on 02.10.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This is from the linux kernel mailing list. I find it pretty completly sums > op my thoughts on all the new constitution and voting and policy voting > stuff that we've been setting up. I haven't been vocal about this, but

FWD: Re: Linus is on a powertrip..

1998-10-03 Thread Joey Hess
this came up on linux kernel because Linus is showing signs of burnout - just like Bruce burnt out. The benevolent dicator system isn't perfect. - Forwarded message from Larry McVoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry McVoy) Subject: R