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Re: Tightly-coupled core distro [was: Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012]
by Ciaran McCreesh-4
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On Thu, 10 May 2012 22:13:33 +0200
Michał Górny <mgorny@...> wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 May 2012 20:55:02 +0100
> > Markos Chandras <hwoarang@...> wrote:
> > > Make a constructive criticism if you really need to rant about
> > > software that nobody forces you to use.
> >
> > Not that I agree with anything Fabio has ever said, but I believe
> > the issue under discussion here is that tight coupling and vertical
> > integration means we are in effect forced to use rather a lot of
> > software that we would prefer not to.
>
> No, I don't think you are forced to use anything. As was proven
> before, there are always alternatives.That's a somewhat disingenuous claim when the alternatives are moving
steadily towards "don't use Linux at all" or "use the full GnomeOS
stack".
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Ciaran McCreesh
Michał Górny <mgorny@...> wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 May 2012 20:55:02 +0100
> > Markos Chandras <hwoarang@...> wrote:
> > > Make a constructive criticism if you really need to rant about
> > > software that nobody forces you to use.
> >
> > Not that I agree with anything Fabio has ever said, but I believe
> > the issue under discussion here is that tight coupling and vertical
> > integration means we are in effect forced to use rather a lot of
> > software that we would prefer not to.
>
> No, I don't think you are forced to use anything. As was proven
> before, there are always alternatives.
steadily towards "don't use Linux at all" or "use the full GnomeOS
stack".
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Ciaran McCreesh
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