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Re: Debian does not have customers, but users



Quoting The Wanderer (2016-09-18 15:02:25)
> On 2016-09-18 at 08:40, Santiago Vila wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 02:00:26PM +0200, Abou Al Montacir wrote:
> > 
> >> you will end being a community of geeks developing SW for 
> >> themselves only.
> > 
> > Debian is a volunteer project made by its users.
> > 
> > So we are already a community developing SW for ourselves, the 
> > users, and there is nothing wrong with that.
> > 
> > Once you realize that "people making Debian" and "its users" are 
> > really the same thing, you will see why this discussion does not 
> > make much sense.
> 
> One nitpick:
> 
> There are many, many people who are users of Debian who do not 
> contribute to the development of Debian, except possibly by way of 
> filing bug reports.

That exception is the whole point.

 - Jonas

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