Am Freitag, den 20.09.2013, 14:06 -0400 schrieb Felix Miata: > On 2013-09-21 00:40 (GMT+0800) PillowSky composed: > > > Post on ubuntuforum > > Link:http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2175314 > > In the E-mail is just a summary. > > > I find none of the maintainers are the software developers themselves. > > Here's one reason why: > > Ubuntu was born less than 9 years ago. Of the most popular current distros, > it's among the youngest. The more mature Mozilla developers picked their > Linux distros before Ubuntu did more than a little maturing, 10-15 years ago, > so these more experienced developers are mostly RedHat->Fedora (heavily > Gnome/GTK), SuSE->openSUSE (more evenly KDE as Gnome), > Mandrake->Mandriva->Mageia (more strongly KDE than Gnome), Debian, Slackware > and maybe a few other more mature distro users. Most devs don't switch > distros willy nilly. Those Mozilla devs using *buntu are mostly younger and > less experienced, and more likely volunteers than subsidized or salaried to > work on Mozilla.
You told us a lot assumptions. Do you have any statistics that support your theory? -- Benjamin Drung Debian & Ubuntu Developer -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
