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:ONLamp: Open Letter to Sun from Eric Raymond
ONLamp: Open Letter to Sun from Eric Raymond
Nov 23, 2004, 19 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (9698 reads)

(Other stories by Eric S. Raymond)

"Schwartz felt that many in the Linux community were frustrated with their inability to influence the code that gets adopted into Linux. 'They don't get a vote,' he said, adding that the process for getting changes into Linux 'seems awfully cathedral-like as opposed to the bazaar of the JCP.'

"Of course, Eric Raymond, in his usual style, pulled no punches in his reply. His response took the form of this open letter to Sun..."

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Computerworld Australia: Red Hat Tells Sun's Schwartz to Get a Dictionary(Nov 23, 2004)
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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
the article is nothing but cheap, self-c ...   cheap publicity   
Marco
Nov 23, 2004, 19:12:42
 
> the article is nothing but cheap, self ...   Re: cheap publicity   
Bilbo
Nov 23, 2004, 19:37:24
 
i don't think he was publisizing any ...   no really   
pete
Nov 23, 2004, 19:42:00
 
That man sure can write!  I'm readin ...   Gotta love ESR!   
Howard Pepper
Nov 23, 2004, 20:04:32
 
I've read the CatB. The differences  ...   Huh?   
David Johnson
Nov 23, 2004, 20:21:15
 
Forking is one of the things that makes  ...   Re: Huh?   
Charles Hixson
Nov 23, 2004, 23:00:23
 
The crux of Schwartz's argument that ...   Forking, Linux, and the bazaar   
engineer_scotty
Nov 24, 2004, 00:20:46
 
The power of Open Source is that anyone  ...   You see...   
Dromedary
Nov 24, 2004, 03:37:14
 
I for one am glad that Eric spoke up. Su ...   Eric Raymond has the authority   
cbo
Nov 24, 2004, 05:25:13
 
Schwartz man speak with forking-ridiculo ...   in other words   
cr
Nov 24, 2004, 12:13:33
 
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