Re: A Software Populist Who Doesn't Do Windows

2009-01-16 Thread Florian Weimer
* Ean Schuessler: > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/business/11ubuntu.html > I do like how the article mentions Debian's 1000+ volunteers in > place of a count of Ubuntu's. I also like Mark's lead quote: > > “It feels pretty clear to me that the open process produces better stuff,” In that s

Re: A Software Populist Who Doesn't Do Windows

2009-01-13 Thread Russ Allbery
Ean Schuessler writes: > I don't know how many of you caught sight of this article about Ubuntu > in the New York Times, its an amusingly stilted read. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/business/11ubuntu.html It's a dreadful article. It's characteristic of the worst sort of technological r

A Software Populist Who Doesn't Do Windows

2009-01-13 Thread Ean Schuessler
I don't know how many of you caught sight of this article about Ubuntu in the New York Times, its an amusingly stilted read. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/business/11ubuntu.html I know its now considered bad form to whine about Ubuntu's chronic success at taking credit for Debian's achiev