Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265243AbUFRPT2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:19:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265223AbUFRPTU (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:19:20 -0400 Received: from kinesis.swishmail.com ([209.10.110.86]:58638 "EHLO kinesis.swishmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265243AbUFRPQ7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:16:59 -0400 Message-ID: <40D30B90.2060208@techsource.com> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:34:40 -0400 From: Timothy Miller MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 4Front Technologies CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: Stop the Linux kernel madness References: <40D232AD.4020708@opensound.com> In-Reply-To: <40D232AD.4020708@opensound.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1003 Lines: 29 4Front Technologies wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am writing this message to bring a huge problem to light. SuSE has > been systematically > forking the linux kernel and shipping all kinds of modifications and > still call their > kernels 2.6.5 (for example). > > Either they ship the stock Linux kernel sources or they stop calling > their distributions > as Linux-2.6.x based. If you have a specific problem, describe it, and linux kernel maintainers and SuSE would be glad to help you. But this kind of whiny rant only serves to make "4Front Technologies" look like a bunch of unprofessional dorks. It's one thing for some 13-year-old script kiddy to act like a baby, but it really looks bad when the representative of a company acts like this. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/