Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. i'd like to make a few points: On 3/19/10, Marcel Rieux <m.z.rieux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > (1) The only option available in my Gigabyte MA770T-UD3P's BIOS > offering only options for entering passwords, for exemple. > see:http://www.openfirmware.info/Welcome_to_OpenBIOS > not breaking stable releases is the most > fundamental Fedora rule, as expressed here in the Stable release > update vision: > > This, and more very important stuff, under "Vision Statement" at this URL: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Stable_release_updates_vision > see:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Project_Wiki "What's The Fedora Project?" /* "stable release" seems be be a recent development */ > > It's very strange, but it seems that open-source developers like to > pay their bills just like anybody. As more and more major companies > are entering the "open-source market", Nokia and Intel, for example, > who's going to be left developing open-source for nothing in project > that more and more will look rather futile, compared to mainstream? > > Because, believe it or not, open source is now becoming mainstream, As > I explained here: > > (1) Please don't bring forward this nonsense about their contribution > to WebKit. WebKit was a fork from KHTML, a GPLed project. So the code > had to be opened. and whatever contribution Darwin makes to the open > source community pretty much amount to a drop of water in the sea. > > > At 19 years old. Linux is certainly not a new kid on the block > anymore. How come, even with Ubuntu, it is still howering at around 1% > of the market share? How come all the brawlers who invade Linux > groups/forums/lists are still allowed to bash new users pretending > that market share is not important in order to be accepted in > standards definition, that they'll still be surfing the net with Lynx > ten years from now? > > > Can't anybody notice that traditional little budget open-source is > right in the middle of the track where the large corporations' > open-source is riding full steam head? > > > IMO, Fedora releases will have to become much more stable and urgency > to get more market share will have to be established as a clear > priority. Very F-A-S-T. The Stable release update vision should be > followed "à la lettre". > 1) "market share" is not as important as what you do to get it. 2) "open source" is not the same as free software. see:http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Love is the law, love under will. charles zeitler -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
