On Sb, 18 feb 12, 21:16:19, Francesca Ciceri wrote: > > So: any other opionion/idea about it? Here is a proposed rewording (patch attached) <p> James E. Bromberger tried to <a href="http://blog.james.rcpt.to/2012/02/13/debian-w+heezy-us19-billion-your-price-free/";>estimate</a> how much it would cost to develop Debian <q>Wheezy</q> in a proprietary development model. James analysed the source code in Debian testing distribution, looking at upstream author's software that Debian distributes (without counting patches applied by Debian Developers to upstream software nor package management scripts) and found that the projected cost of producing Debian <q>Wheezy</q> in February 2012 would be US$19,070,177,727 (AU$17.7B, EUR€14.4B, GBP£12.11B). </p> Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
From f72fe1fca58c0dae12a155176c37384d6bb90f9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:16:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] reword Debian cost entry --- dpn/en/current/index.wml | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/dpn/en/current/index.wml b/dpn/en/current/index.wml index 17b5774..bde0321 100644 --- a/dpn/en/current/index.wml +++ b/dpn/en/current/index.wml @@ -91,15 +91,16 @@ costant and significant increase from the previous releases. <toc-add-entry name="19billion">Monetary value of Debian <q>Wheezy</q></toc-add-entry> <p> -James E. Bromberger tried to quantify the +James E. Bromberger tried to <a -href="http://blog.james.rcpt.to/2012/02/13/debian-w+heezy-us19-billion-your-price-free/";>monetary -value of Debian <q>Wheezy</q>. James analysed the source code in Debian +href="http://blog.james.rcpt.to/2012/02/13/debian-w+heezy-us19-billion-your-price-free/";>estimate</a> +how much it would cost to develop Debian <q>Wheezy</q> in a proprietary +development model. James analysed the source code in Debian testing distribution, looking at upstream author's software that Debian distributes (without counting patches applied by Debian Developers to upstream software nor package management scripts) and found that the projected cost of producing -Debian <q>Wheezy</q> in February 2012 is US$19,070,177,727 (AU$17.7B, +Debian <q>Wheezy</q> in February 2012 would be US$19,070,177,727 (AU$17.7B, EUR€14.4B, GBP£12.11B). </p> -- 1.7.9
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