Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2018 schrieb Thierry de Coulon: > On Sunday 28 October 2018 21.57:42 andre_debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > www.engadget.com/2018/10/28/ibm-buys-red-hat/ > > > > Is it a good new ? > > Can this new make reviving Linux in the public market, > > or only in the professional cloud market ? > > > > André > > I don't know. It's better that IBM buys than others, I guess. When Novell > bought SuSE the results were not so bad. > > However I never liked Red Hat that much, so the question for me is rather what > effect it will have on Gnome and systemd dominance. > > Luckily (I hope) no one can buy Debian... oh well, i'd say it is already bought .. remember systemd? that undocumented pestilence is growing like ragweed. > > As to Linux in the public market, it could be good for Linux in > administrations, they would like the IBM backing. For the "average user" the > reasons to prefer Windows are different: closed source (and only one system) > makes drivers more available, games, and MS Office... "Games" is the way to get users ... feed them when they are small, harvest later :-) > > Thierry > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
