Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754601AbXKMKOM (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:14:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755199AbXKMKMF (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:12:05 -0500 Received: from hawking.rebel.net.au ([203.20.69.83]:33841 "EHLO hawking.rebel.net.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755198AbXKMKME (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:12:04 -0500 Message-ID: <47397867.20200@davidnewall.com> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:41:51 +1030 From: David Newall User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070221 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tuomo Valkonen CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [poll] Is the megafreeze development model broken? References: <20071112152057.GJ9771@stusta.de> <20071112160254.GA31972@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi> <20071112165616.GM9771@stusta.de> <20071112171626.GA8838@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi> <20071112173416.GO9771@stusta.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1001 Lines: 20 Tuomo Valkonen wrote: > Well, I'm using two years old 2.6.7 kernel, because the newer > ones have become utter and total crap. (See the link in the > previous post.) It will likely be my last Linux kernel ever, > that I will use until this system becomes simply too obsolete, > at which point, if not before, I'll switch to either FreeBSD > (quite unlikely), or Windows (XP), unless an unlikely miracle > has happened and FOSS has improved instead of continuing its > rapid downfall, dragging all of good bits of *nix legacy down > with it, retaining the bad bits. > I accuse you of theatrics. I don't believe you. Nobody who truly "gets" UNIX (which you clearly do) would choose to switch to Windows. It's not going to happen; not from you. ;-) - 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/