FC4 or FC5

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 17:01 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 05:04 +0930, Tim wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 08:58 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > Would we have Linux kernels if there wasn't a company willing to pay
> > > Linux kernel developers to do that job without demanding that revenue
> > > be realized from their work.
> > 
> > Would we have them if those who did so didn't get something back in
> > return for their efforts?  I doubt it.  But we do have them, and they do
> > get back what they want for their efforts, else they wouldn't do it.
> > 
> > Perhaps you want to rethink about what you, or someone else thinking the
> > same thing, hopes to get out of it.  With any enterprise you have to fit
> > into the model that surrounds it.  You can't have everything your way.
> > 
> I am always willing to learn new things. Are you saying the Linus and
> all the Red Hat employed developers are not being paid to do their
> development.
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that's silly...I remember reading last year in Linux Journal that 90% of
kernel development was done by corporate paid employees.

Craig