Hello Ken Gunderson and List, On Oktober, 10 2011, 22:25 <Ken Gunderson> wrote in [1]:
> On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 21:21 +0200, Alexander Lesle wrote: >> Hello Любомир Григоров and List, >> >> On Oktober, 10 2011, 18:59 <Любомир Григоров> wrote in [1]: >> >> >>I'll take a couple of people with a clue over a hundred _looking_ for a >> > clue any day. >> >> > It will be just as I said earlier - the userland will consist of the devs >> > and a bunch of fanboys, no one will know the OS and will just view it as >> > "another one". This whole conversation and all the emails in it just proves >> > OI is not ready to be a real OS. Maybe in 10 years after it matures I will >> > give it another go. Like things stand, it's headed in the OpenBSD path. >> >> +1 >> Sad but true. >> > This is such BULLSHIT!!! Would OI be as successful as OpenBSD. Or > FreeBSD!! So you *BSD bashers might just want to back off and scratch > it a bit before making such categorical broad sweeping statements. I am not a BSB basher nor a Linux basher. > THE reason alternatives to Linux have been able to persist is that not > EVERYONE wants Linux. Indeed, the more advanced/seasoned the person > seems to be the greater the probability that they will value/utilize a > Linux alternative precisely because it is NOT hampered by Linux's > shortcomings. > Following/emulating Linux is a mistake. Sun should have learned that at > least a couple years earlier and they may not have become the financial > disaster that led to the current Oracle mess. > Instead, OI should actively strive to DIFFERENTIATE itself from Linux, > lest it become relegated to yet another fanboy distro of the month. > Those of you who want/need Linux please, by all means, go use Linux!!! > But please, please, please stop lobbying to turn OI into Linux. I want that OI becomes a good supported and a populate OS. > Peace-- Yes -- Best Regards Alexander Oktober, 10 2011 ........ [1] mid:1318278307.2287.7.ca...@allakaket.teamcool.net ........ _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss