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On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:17:06PM -0500 or thereabouts, Chris Gianelloni |
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> Gentoo is not a distribution of Linux. Gentoo is not anything more than |
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> a loosely bound group of developers all doing their own thing in a |
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> collaborative and collective manner. You cannot use corporate thinking |
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> to manage such a beast. We don't have mission statements. We don't have |
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> road maps. We don't have quarterly earnings and market projections. We |
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> simply exist. |
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Which is why Gentoo has jumped the shark and is now on a long, slow |
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decline. |
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> Do you want to be a part of a project that doesn't allow you to |
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> implement some cool new feature because it might make Gentoo slightly |
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> harder to use for some people and that's against the mission statement |
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> so not allowed? |
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Yes, absolutely. |
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--kurt |
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