Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
- Original Message - From: "Han Boetes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment > phriedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pascal Terjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Eric Fernandez wrote: > > > > > > > Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than > > > > Munich... > > > > > > switching from MS to SuSE ? :-) > > > > > > > switching from MS to a home-country-linux-distribution... > > Nah. There are also a lot of people from other countries working on > mandrake, or any other *nix distro/whatever. *nix is created on the > internet. Nationality is no longer the reason people choose one distro > or the other. > > Then switching from MS to a Free software distro... Eric
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
That is certainly true, but if I'm the French government, I'd certainly consider Mandrake before Red Hat (definitely) and SuSE, as the money stays in France. --- and time/ travel problems are less if you want to strangle the guy responsible for a package being broken (or buy him a good bottle)
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
On Thu Jun 19 22:13 +0159, Han Boetes wrote: > Nah. There are also a lot of people from other countries working on > mandrake, or any other *nix distro/whatever. *nix is created on the > internet. Nationality is no longer the reason people choose one distro > or the other. That is certainly true, but if I'm the French government, I'd certainly consider Mandrake before Red Hat (definitely) and SuSE, as the money stays in France. -- Levi Ramsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Currently playing: Rush - Presto - Superconductor Linux 2.4.21-0.15mdk 19:07:00 up 9 days, 18:22, 12 users, load average: 0.49, 0.36, 0.29
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
On Thursday 19 June 2003 22:14, Han Boetes wrote: > Nah. There are also a lot of people from other countries working on > mandrake, or any other *nix distro/whatever. *nix is created on the > internet. Nationality is no longer the reason people choose one distro > or the other. > > > > # Han Spoken as a true idealist. Nationality is not The reason but is a reason to choose the local champion.
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:13:42 +0159 Han Boetes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > phriedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pascal Terjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Eric Fernandez wrote: > > > > > > > Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than > > > > Munich... > > > > > > switching from MS to SuSE ? :-) > > > > > > > switching from MS to a home-country-linux-distribution... > > Nah. There are also a lot of people from other countries working on > mandrake, or any other *nix distro/whatever. *nix is created on the > internet. Nationality is no longer the reason people choose one distro > or the other. > Of course there are developers from other countries, but Mandrake is a french company as same as SuSE is a german one (Originaly at least).
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
phriedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pascal Terjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eric Fernandez wrote: > > > > > Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than > > > Munich... > > > > switching from MS to SuSE ? :-) > > > > switching from MS to a home-country-linux-distribution... Nah. There are also a lot of people from other countries working on mandrake, or any other *nix distro/whatever. *nix is created on the internet. Nationality is no longer the reason people choose one distro or the other. # Han -- http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/software http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/documents/quotingguide.html
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:50:53 +0200 Pascal Terjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Fernandez wrote: > > Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than > > Munich... > > switching from MS to SuSE ? :-) > switching from MS to a home-country-linux-distribution...
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
Eric Fernandez wrote: Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than Munich... switching from MS to SuSE ? :-)
Re: [Cooker] An interesting comment
Actually that would be a good move if Paris was doing the same than Munich... Eric
