On 19-08-2016 15:58, Lee Fuller via arch-general wrote: > Mauro - Could I please quote you verbatim in a post on my personal website? > It' gets very little traffic and so there's nothing really for you to gain, > but I simply couldn't write anything better and feel that your quote > summarises my own view on the news. The address is https://leefuller.io - > please let me know if it's okay and whether you have a website address or > any specific information you'd like me to include. I'd typically link to > the mailman archive page for this thread. > > Thanks very much, sorry if I've drawn your attention away from something > more important. > > Regards I don't mind, and this is a public post I can't stop anyone from using it ;) > > > > > > *Kind Regards,Lee Fuller* > > *PGP Fingerprint <https://leefuller.io/pgp/>: * > 4ACAEBA4B9EE1B3A075034302D5C3D050E6ED55A > > On 19 August 2016 at 15:28, Mauro Santos via arch-general < > arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 19-08-2016 14:27, Stephen E. Baker via arch-general wrote: >>> As a PowerShell user, it certainly has it's place, but it's place is >>> pretty niche in the linux world, so +1 for the AUR. >> >> Given that it comes from Microsoft they must have some agenda to >> fulfill, I'd rather not touch this even with a 10 foot pole, just like I >> try to stay away for other MS products as much as I can. The AUR is >> where it should stay, but even then they can spin it as PR fodder just >> like canonical spun snappy coming to Arch Linux. >> >> Make no mistake, they are after profits and do whatever it takes to keep >> the money flowing, all their friendliness to linux and open source is >> tainted with patent attacks behind the curtain. The next time the >> leadership changes there is no guarantee that this new found >> friendliness isn't going to change. >> >> -- >> Mauro Santos >> > -- Mauro Santos
