Yeah, we should end this cool thread here. Also Andreas its very disrespectful to say to someone known in the FOSS community that they are biased. i think Ted's feedback on Nordstjernen is quite great. Anywhays, we should end this thread, the verdict is final: This is not yet ready for Debian.
Sincerely, Ștefan Andrei Ionuț vin., 23 oct. 2026, 11:07 Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> a scris: > Quoting Andreas Røsdal (2026-10-23 09:36:47) > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 8:54 AM Andrei Ionuţ Ştefan < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > This is the end of the thread, Quite a legendary end to discover a > > > security vulnerability > > > in Nordstjernen. The thread was cool for 5-6 days, now its better off > if > > > we end the thread now with the verdict: > > > Nordstjernen is NOT READY to ship into Debian. The security > > > vulnerabilities and policy application need > > > to be resolved first and foremost before this gets shipped out to > Debian. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > Ştefan Andrei Ionuţ > > > > > > > Ok, I appreciate all the feedback and reviews from this community. Still > I > > feel that the review from Theodore Tso is highly biased, and I think this > > is because Theodore Tso is employed by Google, which makes a competing > web > > browser, Google Chrome. Therefore in my opinion the Nordstjernen web > > browser was not given a fair chance by the Debian community, and I will > > focus on other Linux distributions which does not have > > Google-/corporate-biases like Debian does in this instance. > > Please note that you reached out to a community, and received feedback > from members of that community. If you get told that your project sucks > or that the conversation is concluded, then keep in mind that you heard > that from individuals, not judges of our community. > > If that confusing conversation style left you with a lost interest in > getting further engaged with Debian, then that is your choice, of > course. > > Kind regards from yet another member of the sprawling Debian community, > > - Jonas > > -- > * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt > * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ > * Sponsorship: https://ko-fi.com/drjones > > [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private

