ubuntu quip

[Ronnie Gauthier]

On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:13:38 -0700
"Collins Richey" <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:

> My favorite quip of the season. The small cadre of Ubuntu haters on
> the list will love it. Read the full thing at
> 
> http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2007/12/ubuntu_linux_users_bugs_1.html
> 
> [ re: bug reports ]
> 
> <quote>
> Ubuntu is a special case for two reasons: the Canonical hype machine
> never sleeps, and and Ubuntu pulls packages from as far upstream as
> Debian Experimental. Which, to my way of thinking, is just begging for
> a record number of problems, user complaints, and bug reports. It's on
> a six-month release cycle, which compounds the pressure. So if you
> believe the hype, you expect that they can do all this, and create
> stable, functional, virtually trouble-free bleeding edge releases.
> And, Ubuntu is one big happy family and everyone is welcome and all
> are welcome to contribute, and it's all peas and luv.
> I'm not saying I believe all this, though I still leave a cigar and
> brandy out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. But certainly the
> tireless hype machine raises these expectations.
> </quote>
> 

Probably an El Producto and Hartleys. No wonder Santa never partakes. ;)

Ronnie