The journey is the goal.

http://www.debian.org/social_contract

On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 11:08:37AM -0700, Evan McNabb wrote:
> > I'm actually excited for Fedora. It will become more of a community 
> > effort like debian, except without the very well defined goals that 
> > debian has. My biggest beef, is not with Fedora, but with RedHat's CEO 
> 
> I hope this doesn't sound trollish or flamebaitish, but what are the
> defined goals of Debian? It almost seems like Debian really doesn't have
> much of a road map in my opinion. 
> 
> I think it's great that Debian's non-profit (no comapanies attached),
> and that it has great multi-platform support, and I think apt is nice.
> But it seems like Debian is in the same place it was when I first tried
> it years ago. The installer hasn't changed much and apt is pretty much
> the same.
> 
> Debian seems like a static distro that just has package updates. Once
> again, I'm not trying to get people fired up, I just don't understand
> what they're ultimate goals are.
> 
> -Evan
> 
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