Re: Debian: abandon ship?
On Monday 17 June 2002 12:27 am, Andrew Fowler wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 02:22, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote:
> > I think there's also some psychological thing that goes on here. People
> > think that with the help desk, they'll get an answer within a certain
> > time, while nobody guatrantees that they'll get an answer on a mailing
> > list.
>
> IMO there's more to it that just psychology. There used to be (still is
> ??) a saying that you wouldn't get fired for buying MS. Redhat are
> doing a good job of taking up that position in the Linux world where a
> support contract acts like a 'get-out-of-jail-free' card since it allows
> you to pass the buck onto RH if/when things do go wrong. Mailing lists
> cannot compete with that.
>
you've got to be new around here. there isn't enough salt in the world to
make your hat tasty enough to retract the last sentence above. go directly to
jail. do not pass go. do not, under any circumstances, attempt to collect
anything at all. bye-bye.
ben
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