[CS-FSLUG] Comments on Sam Palmisano of IBM

john-thomas richards jtr at jrichards.org
Sun Feb 13 21:04:18 CST 2005


On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 08:39:01PM -0600, N. Thompson wrote:
[snip]
> If IBM is already doing these things than I want to hear about it, I've been 
> waiting for a long time to have a distribution polished enough that Windows 
> users will take one look at it and at least consider it. I know I'm going to 
> get in hot water for mentioning these here but who amongst you list members 
> can honestly say that GNU/Linux is 100% better than Windows or Mac OS X when 
> it still has rough edges hidden behind all that eye candy and neat software. 
> Furthermore, who amongst you list members can say that Linux wouldn't benefit 
> from from a prosperous company investing in the operating system's future 
> with not only money but professionally written code and bug fixes?

You need to read more.  :-)

http://oss.software.ibm.com/linux/patches/
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john-thomas
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