Re: Dunc-Tank

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Użytkownik Gudjon I. Gudjonsson <gudjon@mc2.chalmers.se> napisał:
>Hi
>   Before I start I want to state that I don't want to start a flame war.
>I have been reading about this Dunc-Tank project
>http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS7543606709.html
>and I have decided to pay 40â&#65533;Ź into the project.
>   In the last years I have been fighting inside my institution for getting 
>acceptance for Linux without much success. I like the Debian distribution but 
>I have found unstable to be both the newest and most reliable part of Debian. 
>Unfortunately I cannot convince people that are looking for a stable 
>distribution to use that. On the other hand, the people I know that use 
>RedHat or SuSe always seem to me to end up with very old versions of all 
>programs with bugs that were resolved long time ago. A Debian release on time 
>would make my work easier.
>   Some years ago I was enthusiastic to become a Debian maintainer and learn 
>to program properly but as the years have gone by I have found out that since 
>I cannot support projects technically, to do something I may at least support 
>them financially. I have also found out that many of the Linux projects are 
>quite poor.
>   Is there anyone out there thinking the same way I am. I suggest that those 
>who are in support of this experiment just pay to the 
>http://www.dunc-tank.org/
>Some intelligent comments are welcome but I don't want to start an argument.
>
>Regards
>Gudjon
>

Hmmm.... I think the project is a great idea!
Unfortunately I don't have a credit card... But maby there is another way?
Anyway I'm willing to buy myself official stable Etch release to contribute to the Debian project. But as for now I will have to wait...