[Leaplist] Another example why the Linux community needs to grow up

[Fred Moore]

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Oh *hit. now we have to rearrange the BS states percentages.. I think now it 
should be 
96.9% linux idiots that 3% of the educated people are ashamed of
.1% BSD people who make decisions on technical merits
3% people who are educattteddd and understanddddd.. what the resssst of ussens 
don't

BTW Derek I agree with you, Damien and Linus this was crap.. Fred


On Thursday 14 December 2006 10:58, Derek Konigsberg wrote:
> Crap like this is why I should start a rant on how I'm ditching Linux
> because of licensing nonsense and switching to FreeBSD.  (Just like the
> Linux community does that sort of crap all the time when some open-source
> project has a licensing tweak or business affiliation)
>
> Then again, I already got talked into making that switch during 2000,
> based purely on technical merits.  What brought be back to Linux was the
> polish of SuSE (which you're all now ranting against), and the commercial
> apps that only work properly with Linux (i.e. VMware), and that nVidia
> doesn't have x86-64 drivers for FreeBSD yet.
>
> -Derek
>
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Damien McKenna wrote:
> > Here¹s why the Linux community desperately needs to catch a clue:
> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/475654/focus=475721
> >
> > Andrew Morton, kernel moderator / lead developer, has OK'd a patch that
> > would forbid non-GPL code from running in the kernel.
> >
> > At least Linus gets it:
> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/475654/focus=475824
> >
> > -- 
> > Damien McKenna - Web Developer - dmckenna at thelimucompany.com
> > The Limu Company - http://www.thelimucompany.com/ - 407-804-1014
> > #include <stdjoke.h>
> >
> >
> >
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> Derek Konigsberg
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Fred Moore
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