Re: 2.6.31 kernel

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Author: Ryan Rix
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: 2.6.31 kernel
Technomage wrote:
[snip]
>
> lastly, linux has the "good enough" mentality. put it into operation and
> fix the bugs later (which never happens
> half the time)


That's the entire idealogy of OSI tactics -- the bazaar over the cathedral.

>
> Of course, we cannot DEMAND that the developers fix these problems (as
> they are unpaid, etc), but it
> would help if they did.


Most of the primary developers on the kernel, the guys who make the most
patches, are employed by major GNU/Linux companies, as was recently
discussed, here, slashdot and elsewhere.


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