Alan Pope wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 09:57:36AM +0100, Jim Kissel wrote: >> So do I, but some people at the local LUG have taken exception to it. > > Heh. Linux User Groups are a great melting pot of opinions. They're great > for just this kind of zealotary stuff. :) and :( > >> Even worse, I once commented to the effect that Ubuntu was the >> same/similar to Debian. I got my head handed to me on a platter for >> that one, but oddly enough Ian Murdock thinks that Ubuntu-Debian are the >> same. "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" Ian Murdock, Linux Format, >> LXF92 May 2007. >> > > It's been said to me that Ian Murdock has been somewhat irrelavent to the > Linux (and indeed Debian) community for some years now, and very soon Sun > will realise that and want to sell him back to us.
I realize that Ian hasn't been active in the Debian development for some time. I didn't realise he was considered irrelevant by some members of the Linux/Debian community. raison d'etre? > > Cheers, > Al. > -- Simple effective migration to Open Source based computing Jim Kissel Open Source Migrations Limited w: http://www.osml.eu e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] p: +44(0) 8703 301044 m: +44(0) 7976 411 679 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/