Community response of new ubuntu artwork

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Mon Oct 18 06:22:20 UTC 2004


On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 09:17:03AM +1000, John Harvey wrote:

> The fact that this was done without warning and without consultation
> scares us in corporate IT to death because its the one thing that will
> make our efforts to push linux into corporate fail.  If customers dont
> trust the OS not to do this sort of thing to their corporate desktops they
> wont use it.
> 
> it might not seem like much to you but a corporate sees this sort of
> change and begins to think "what if its pron next time?"

This sort of argument doesn't hold water.  No sensible enterprise would
engage in a large-scale deployment of pre-release software without serious
consideration and commitments.

-- 
 - mdz




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