Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (235 mails)

[Henne Vogelsang <hvogel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On 16.09.2010 15:37, Charles Wight wrote:
>  On 09/16/2010 06:20 AM, Bryen M. Yunashko wrote:
> > Truth be told, the stronger we make ourselves as an important "upstream"
> > project of the SLE family, the more Novell, or its successor, or anyone,
> > will take notice of us and recognize that we're here to stay and we do
> > something very important here.
> >
> > So, keep your heads focused on the prize -- openSUSE Project, and don't
> > let the activities of our partners deter from what we are doing.
> While I don't necessarily agree or disagree with DenverD, his post
> reflects a clear reality: the OpenSUSE "community" could effectively
> disappear in the course of a day.

A neat example of FUD again. Reduce a highly complex situation to a
single sentence to emphasize the outcome you foretell. Nearly all the
opensolaris infrastructure works untill today doesn't it? Especially
communication channels and the like...

> The only way OpenSUSE can ever be safe from the whims of the accountants
> and financiers is to become independent of any single large corporate
> sponser.  I don't see it happening ... so uncertainty is the prevalent
> reality ....

You certainly don't do anything to do change this. So why don't you just
sit back and watch instead of telling the people who seriously try to do
something about it that they are doomed to fail?

Put up or shut up Charles! :)

Henne

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Henne Vogelsang, openSUSE.
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