Fedora 10 is a 10

Rudolf Kastl che666 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 1 16:14:03 UTC 2008


2008/12/1 Máirí­n Duffy <duffy at fedoraproject.org>:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Apparently, artwork is considered a waste of time by this user. A response
>> is in order.
>>
>> http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3592.html
>>
>> "Ok, I think they're grasping a bit with some of those to get to 10 new
>> and improved features but I'll allow it since Fedora 10 impressed me as much
>> has it did.
>>
>> But, I won't let them get away with "prettying" features like new artwork
>> and themes. That has nothing to do with functionality, stability, or
>> usability. As far as I'm concerned, that stuff is a grand waste of time for
>> a team bent on improving the operating system.
>>
>> Come on guys, focus here. You're trying to compete with the likes of
>> Windows, Mac, and the other Linux distributions. You're on the right track
>> with improved support for WebCams, video cards, and making software
>> management easier and more intelligent--keep your eyes on the goal of making
>> those kinds of improvements."
>
> My one-liner response would be: "It's not just about *software* freedom, but
> using that free software to produce free media."
>
> ~m
>
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a simple explanation that the art team probably wouldnt be able to
improve web cam support in the kernel would be enough for sure. his
argumentation doesent make sense.




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