Re: RH vs Debian (Switch to Red Hat ?)
A registered company maintains legal liability. A profit making company also is
insured, which makes it feasible to sue if they decide to break a contract, etc.
Sean
Henning Makholm wrote:
> shaulk@netvision.net.il (shaul) writes:
>
> > There is the difficulty that Debian is an organization that is based on
> > volunteers, where RH is a registered company. So managements tend to
> > see RH as much more solid and stable organization then Debian.
>
> No doubt you are true about that, but I've never completely understood
> why managements think that way.
>
> A registered company can quit business, go broke, or simply decide to
> skip the product.
>
> A volunteer effort of individuals spread out over the internet is
> unstoppable as long as anyone, anywhere, thinks the product should
> live on.
>
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>
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