[CentOS-devel] [REQUEST] Create the CentOS Hosting SIG

Fri Jan 10 20:25:45 UTC 2014
Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org>

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On 01/10/2014 12:52 PM, R P Herrold wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jan 2014, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> 
>> (While still off topic) So, who can stop Ubuntu's outrageous
>> growth?
> 
>> http://w3techs.com/technologies/history_details/os-linux/all/q
> 
> 1. Why stop it?  FOSS advocacy is not a competition, and the 
> opponents are not other Linux or other FOSS distributions
> 
> 2. The chart is in percentages (as though we are considering the
> universe a fixed diameter 100 pct pie) -- but ... the pie size is
> not static.  Unit counts over time would be more useful to plan
> from



I mostly agree with Russ on this point. I don't intend to compete with
Ubuntu. I want to make CentOS better and more appealing to a broader
audience.

Simply going after Ubuntu won't accomplish this. We can learn from
both their successes and their failures as we work on our own projects.


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