Quoting Bastian Blank <[email protected]>:
On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:43:47AM +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
If you make this argument, could you also name them? This so we can stop
collaborating with such people?
He talks about MAGA, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, (Apple). We get
sponsorship money from them, for conferences and for infrastructure.
However I always fail to see the collaborating part, as this means we
share something, which is not the case at all.
I'ld consider this a form of collaboration, only on a lower level.
At least some Debian people had to talk to them to get sponsorship etc.
Not, that I'm against it. I'm pretty pragmatic, when it comes to Debian.
Still, if we can put the logos of those companies on our web site and
t-shirts, it wouldn't turn us evil to certify a FW device. As long as
someone is willing to do the work, which might not be the case.
