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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?



Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> writes:

> I think you should reread what I wrote.  Their growth is a sign that they
> are attracting users, nothing more.  If that is their goal, then they are
> successful.  It does not mean that their goals are the same as Debian's
> goals, or that Debian should emulate them, or that Debian is inferior for
> being different.

It is possible to attract users by brute force to.  I bet with
sufficient ammunition and mercenaries, I could attract lots of people
to Debian.

And yet, some ways of attracting users are wrong, no matter how many
users they might bring in.



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