Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
I have a confession to make: I have shamelessly used linux since 1995 and have
never contributed a patch to the kernel. Even worse, I dont know C. So,
boycott me. Hate me. Kick me. Ban me. But whatever you do - I will continue
to use linux.
reading the OP post before
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Swapnil Bhartiya wrote:
> I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
> Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux systems as
> compared to other players. He also suggested that since most of its stuff, o
> I have a confession to make: I have shamelessly used linux
> since 1995 and have
> never contributed a patch to the kernel. Even worse, I dont
> know C. So,
> boycott me. Hate me. Kick me. Ban me. But whatever you do -
> I will continue
> to use linux.
>
>
>
> --
> regards
> KG
That was l
On Sunday 28 Sep 2008 4:01:20 pm Aanjhan R wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 3:59 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Here is the article of Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the USB and
> > other subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to
> > be 100 patches
Hello,
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote:
> You can then re-examine your decision in the light of experience.
By which I meant "personal experience" of course.
Free software has one big freedom to offer (like science), that of
making your _own_ choices.
In the final analysis, does
Hello,
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote:
> I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu
> as Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux
> systems as compared to other players. He also suggested that since
> most of its stuff, or nothing, is upst
Swapnil Bhartiya wrote:
Here is the article of Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the USB and other
subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to be 100
patches viz a viz 230 by Mandriva and only 270 by Gentoo. Remember Ubuntu is
quite young compared to Mandriva, Gentoo.
Aanjhan R wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 3:59 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Here is the article of Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the USB and other
subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to be 100
patches viz a viz 230 by Mandriva and only 270 by
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 16:01, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 3:59 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Here is the article of Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the USB and other
>> subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to be
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 3:59 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is the article of Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the USB and other
> subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to be 100
> patches viz a viz 230 by Mandriva and only 270 by Gentoo. Rememb
I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux systems as
compared to other players. He also suggested that since most of its stuff,
or nothing, is upstream so we cant trust it. Also his argument was, being
run
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
> Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux systems as
> compared to other players. He also suggested that since most of its stuf
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Venkatraman S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >wrote:
>
> > I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
> > Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
> Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux systems as
> compared to other players. He also suggested that since most of its stuf
I just learnt from a friend of mine that I should stop using Ubuntu as
Canonical is not contributing to the development of GNU/Linux systems as
compared to other players. He also suggested that since most of its stuff, or
nothing, is upstream so we cant trust it. Also his argument was, being run
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