linux-kernel - Re: [poll] Is the megafreeze development model broken?

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Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:41:51 +1030
From:	David Newall <david@...idnewall.com>
To:	Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@....fi>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [poll] Is the megafreeze development model broken?

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.  ;-)
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