On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:03:39PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > > But cost and risk dumped on the community not the people proposing the idea. > > There was no risk, since it was explitcitly unofficial. There is always risk including the risk you mis-estimated the cost > > > It may be done otherwise, sure, it is free software, but I still > > > think that it would be much less cost-effective. > > > > Perhaps.. but the sooner you go do it the sooner it happens. > > If the cost is higher, it may never happen. Which any economist would I think take as fairly conclusive evidence there is insufficient demand. Especially as the "cost" is a corner of someones ftp site (probably free) [1], a bit of developers disk and machine time (basically free nowdays) and developers own time. Alan [1] Seriously show me five people planning to contribute to this and I'm happy to sort out a corner in ftp.linux.org.uk. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list