Ubuntu is now worried about profits

Manish Sinha manishsinha.tech at gmail.com
Sun Apr 25 14:51:29 BST 2010


On 4/25/2010 6:08 PM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
> Oh, I forgot, nobody on the Linux side, not even Canonical, is going to
> try to take aim at the corporate desktop. Please do forgive me my pet
> peeve. You want simplicity? Try OpenSolaris. It does not even ask
> whether you want uber binary drivers from Nvidia. Same old GNOME desktop
> too.
>
>    

Open Solaris? I first need to know whether Oracle will make sure it 
lives or not.

>> Esp for servers, you need a bare-bone setup and then install packages as
>> per your requirements.
>>      
> Have you ever managed a cluster of servers and had to be prepared to
> have them upgraded every six months ready to run the exact same
> configuration without regressions?
>
>    

Upgrading servers every 6 months? Did I read it correctly? Or am I drunk?

> Since when did I ever mention customization? Do you even know what I am
> talking about?
>    

Then you need to explain exactly what you meant by it. If you use a 
generic term, it can have multiple meanings.

--
Manish Sinha



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