Hi I also read the article. Comments inline. On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Praveen A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/9/11 Sudhanwa Jogalekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Compare this with the Debian situation some days back. There were >> jokes and cartoons about the same but nobody ever thought of >> questioning the Debian's FOSS culture of sharing things with users and >> developers. >> > > Do you think that (not hiding information from users or developers) is bad?
Communities and organisations need to have completely free management practices also at all times (even when in a crisis). Humour is a part of life and its should be taken with a pinch of salt. Debian's actions may have been made fun of but they're definitely not wrong. (even those cartoonists appreciate that). Debian has been lauded for that. > >> I think the difference between the approach to resolve the problem >> gives a clear picture. >> Well, today it is RH/Fedora in the situation, tomorrow it could be >> Ubuntu or Gentoo or Mandriva. >> >> Lets accept the facts and move ahead. > > It really did gave us an idea of how two communities reacted to > similar incidents and the Bruce compared the two approaches and gave > what he thought about it. > > If there is factual inaccuracies, please provide them. > From my casual reading of it I don't think there seems to be any factual inaccuracy. > Cheers > Praveen > -- > പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില് > <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! > <DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? > (as seen on /.) > Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! > http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Regards Gajendra _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
