On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 10:04:51AM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > That's because "contributor" has different connotations to "originator", > and many people did not like the associations between themselves and Ubuntu > that "contributor" conjured up.
Exactly my point; there are differences of opinion within the Debian community on this point and others. > Why didn't Ubuntu also make loud noises about how Linus or RMS are > contributors to Ubuntu? There's a lot more of their work in there than a > lot of Debian developers. I'm sure RMS would love to be associated with > Ubuntu as a contributor. Debian has a much more direct and special relationship to Ubuntu than Linus or RMS; I'm sure you can recognize that. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

