Am Donnerstag, 4. September 2003 05:27 schrieb Chris Ison:
> Over the years, the core linux team has changes from fanatical hobbyists
> to a coding production team with deadlines. A fair chunk of the team
> seem to be from redhat who has a finacial interest in linux.

Do not exaggerate.
ODSL, Europe (SuSE, Mandrake, ...), government founding, the "whole" world...

> DRI is still quite young and alot of people still have the "Screw you
> Billy Goat" attitude, to them FREE means no cost of any kind, and the
> opotunuity to see "how" it was done without restrictions. Afterall, this
> is how we learn, through observation of others.

No one talking about such "Billy" themes.

> What has confused me here is that DRI is having anoncvs issues, and
> instead of focusing on the problem, simply by looking for another host
> (even is someone pays for it, but then there is that free issue again),

That was all _we_ talked about for some weeks, months.

> a flame war has started up and ya all sounding like a bunch of 2 year
> olds.

Thank you. Nice style.

> Larry McVoy's suggestion may be a hot issue, but its certainly no reason
> for both sides to argue about it,

We didn't argue about it.

> all that was needed to be said was
> that DRI is looking for another CVS host as cvs suits the needs of the
> DRI team, and its compatable with the Xfree86 repository.

See above.

In the end it _is_ OpenSource and that matters.

Now I stop here and move on.
-- 
Dieter Nützel
Leiter F&E, WEAR-A-BRAIN GmbH, Wiener Str. 5, 28359 Bremen, Germany
Mobil: 0162 673 09 09



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