Fedora Project: Announcing New Direction

[Sean Estabrooks]

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 07:15:36 -0400
snookertb <snookertb at comcast.net> wrote:

> Magnus Hedemark wrote:
> 
> >>... there goes the ball game. It worked fine as long as you could
> >>recommend the client pick up a boxed copy and sign up for a RHN
> >>subscription. Now it looks like all that is left is SUSE, until
> >>some one else puts a distro on the shelf at Bestbuy(or whatever).
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >You know, back before Linux was so glamorous and was available
> >shrink-wrapped 
> >at Best Buy, we used to have these things called CD-R's and we used to
> >hand 
> >them out to friends that we thought might enjoy running Linux.
> >  
> >
> 
> Yep, you made my point nicely. Linux is becoming the hobby OS for 
> computer hobbyists.
> 

No, that's how Linux _started_.   

> The never ending story of the next release.

Nobody forces you to install the next release.   If you want stability pay
for a distribution.   I really don't understand your point.

Sean.