[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Debian backed by HP (pr preview 2)



andremachado wrote:
> As the first tier-one world class vendor

I'd suggest dropping this fairly strange string of adjectives.

> The new support services offering leverages the knowledge of 6500
> professionals worldwide dedicated to open source, at the company that for the
> four fiscal quarters ended April 30, 2006, had revenue totaled $88.9 billion.
                       ^^^^^                             ^^^^^^^
                       ending                            totaling
> 
> HP already offered special support contract services (http://www.hp.com/linux
> ) for customized Debian version for corporate customers, most at telecom
       ^                                                   ^^^^ ^^
       a                                                mostly? for the

> industry ( http://www.progeny.com/customers/hp.htm ).
> 
> == HP and Debian Project ==
> 
> This is not the first time HP shows appreciation for Debian GNU/Linux, being
                                ^^^^^
                                has shown
> involved with Debian Project since 1995.
> HP is a sponsor and colaborator of Debian Project, donating hosting and
> bandwidth for various servers of the project. Also, uses Debian GNU / Linux as
                                                     ^
                                                     HP
> a reference developer platform (
> http://opensource.hp.com/opensource_projects.html )
> Already uses Debian GNU / Linux in its print server devices and  Network
  ^
  HP already
> Attached Storage (NAS).
> 
> The CTO, Bdale Garbee, is a Debian Developer, and was elected Debian Project
> Leader for a mandate (
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
               ???????
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/project-history/ch-leaders ) and in august
> 2006 was elected  (
> http://www.spi-inc.org/news-items/new-spi-board-of-directors-and-officers.html/
>  ) volunteer board president of Software in the Public Interest, SPI (
> http://www.spi-inc.org ) that is the legal face of the Debian Project.
> 
> Bruce Perens ( http://www.perens.com ) was already an employee of HP  (
                                             ^^^^^^^
                                             previously or also

> http://www.perens.com/Articles/Bio.html ) , and also an elected Debian Project
> Leader ( http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/project-history/ch-leaders) and the
> previous volunteer board president of SPI.
> 
> The HP open source team has a good expertise already. In 2005, among 48,000
                              ^
                              remove


Above are the most glaring problems, however even with these fixed it
scans as being written by someone for whom English is not a first
language, and could stand a rewrite, IMHO. (No offense intended.)

-- 
see shy jo

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature


Reply to: