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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ [H]omer ] on Tuesday 05 September 2006 13:41 \__
>
>> Linonut wrote:
>>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/09/msg00002.html
>>
>> Schilling was always a bit of an arrogant prick, IMHO, and a Solaris
>> fanboy to boot. Red Hat forked away from his CDDL crap a while ago,
>> and went with "Cdrecord-Clone" with DVD extensions (something else he
>> bitched about).
>>
>> .----
>> | Both RedHat and SuSE publish bastardized and defective variants of
>> | cdrtools in their distributions.
>> |
>> | If you have problems on RedHat or SuSE systems, first fetch a recent
>> | original cdrtools source, compile it yourself and run the original
>> | instead of broken software that illegally claims to be cdrecord.
>> `----
>>
>> - http://tinyurl.com/p2tgj (archived cdrecord.berlios.de)
>>
>> Hey, that's why they call it "Open" Source, pal.
>>
>> Twat!
>>
>> Here's a good summary:
>>
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/195167/
>
> I think you have just mentioned this, but an article I read earlier suggests
> that many other distributions (probably Ubuntu as well?) will follow suit
> and give that package the boot. Civility and conditional acceptance are the
> glue that keeps communities together. Imagine having Ellison in your dev
> team... or Ballmer jumping up and down with a couple of
> pom-ponH^H^H^H^H^H^s.
>
He turned up here a few times, and was rather less than pleasant,
afairc. He seemed determined to find an argument even when there wasn't
one - rather like a lot of the trolls who come here, in fact.
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