On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 12:49:41AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 06:23:53PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > > > The significant advantage is that we stop endorsing a network that > > > > > collects > > > > > spurious donations from our users, the people who we are supposed to > > > > > help, > > > > > not help waste their money. > > > > > > > > > > I think the risk to our reputation with our users over financing > > > > > policies > > > > > outweighs the risk of moving them to another network. > > > > > > > > I don't agree; it is quite clear that the Freenode advertisements are > > > > not Debian-related. > > > > > > How does that matter? We still encourage Debian users to go there. > > > > I don't see how clearly unrelated advertisements constitute "A risk to > > our reputation with our users over financing policies". We don't > > approve of them, of course. > > And how could they possibly tell that we don't approve of them?
Why should they assume that we do? I don't see the problem. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
