nope, just fastfish in linux circles 2008/1/31 Paul Shaffer <ace_wizard@xxxxxxxxx>: > Yeah, it's gettin' pretty weird. > > So Joe, I noticed your email address and wondered if you are any of the > fastfish I might see in the Mopar circles? > > > Bazooka Joe <fastfish@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 100th post to this thread - I stopped reading it around 62. > > > On Jan 31, 2008 1:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > Chris Jones wrote: > > > > > >> I mean that as opposed to having logical reasons or evidence to back > > >> them up. > > > > > > What exactly needs 'proving' ? Fedora have decided, for better or worse, > > > to take the path they have. They don't need to justify that choice to > > > anyway. Whether they get (or keep) any users is justification enough. > > > > It doesn't 'need' proving - but without proof it's fair to call it > > religion or a cult and maintain an appropriate distance. > > > > >> To whatever extent this fragments the installed base and makes it > > >> difficult for 3rd party software to run across the variations it works > > >> against the general acceptability of Linux and hurts everyone. We are > > >> just continuing the old unix flavor wars that gave Microsoft an easy > > >> monopoly and ensuring that things can't change. > > > > > > Anti-septic hurts, but in the long run it helps cure problems. > > > > They said that about blood-letting too. > > > > > Fedora (I > > > believe) are promoting what in the long term is the right way to go > > > (IMHO). Time will tell if it is truly the correct approach(/treatment). > > > > It's been more than a decade now (if you count fedora as an extension of > > the earlier RH model) and it just continues to help the monopoly make > > more money. Doesn't someone define insanity as expecting different > > results from continuing to do the same thing? > > > > -- > > Les Mikesell > > lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx > > > > -- > > > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > ________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >