Re: [tlug] Hey, can I have some purple berries -- BTW, who won (the war)? [was: Zurus distributions experience]

[Doug McLean <dmclean635@example.com>]

On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull<stephen@example.com> wrote:
> Bruno Raoult writes:
>
>  > I don't understand the "we". Which group are you speaking about?
>
> The GNU Project.  We have a free operating system, it will be free
> forever.  In fact, we have about five, where there should only be one.
>
> Note that there will always be good reasons for having more than one
> free OS *project*: Linus is a self-proclaimed bastard who drops
> contributions on the floor without acknowledgement merely because they
> don't work, some people can't stand to work in a Theo-cracy (I guess
> that makes them a-Theo-ists), the HURD don't work, Darwin doesn't
> evolve fast enough, whatever.

Heh heh, I'd say you summed up the state of affairs nicely, if you
don't mind my saying.  :)

-- 
Doug McLean

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