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Re: RedHat more debian like?



On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:10:02AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 00:32, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:20:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > Since there's still only(?) GPL s/w in RH9, and they give it away
> > > for free from FTP, why complain?
> > 
> > Mostly because their distro feels sloppy and more of a means to make a
> > buck rather than the end in itself as Debian and other non-profit
> > maintained distros feel.  And as we've seen, people who distribute
> > Linux for profit aren't necissarily our friend.  
> 
> RH employs many kernel, GNOME and PostgreSQL hackers.

Not to mention even a few Debian developers.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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