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Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:58:12 -0200
From: Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sorry about the spam
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On 1/11/06, Mark Stewart <saviour@saviourlinux.com> wrote:
> Really, I should have thought more about the first e-mail (oops).
> Thank you for all your comments!
>
> Here is what the goal is (as of now):
> - To have some kind of useful standard among the many distributions.
> - To compensate those who need or want compensation for their hard
> work. (The laborer is worthy of his/her wages.)
> - Community moderated, no controlling overhead like Microsoft.
> - Whatever they release will be completely free software. No strings.
>
> "United" means we help each other develop and improve Linux
> software--separately. So no united. That's optional for now.
>
> How can people be interested?
> - It is just a fund paid by the community for the community
> - Overhead will be minimal, if anything.
> - People are already interested in Linux, and they would like to donate
> to a worthy cause. (Yes, this does mean that we would have to be worthy)
>
> What's the point?
> - Make Linux better
> - Increase Linux users (Microsoft users might convert)
> - Better the community
> - Pay people who deserve it
>
>
> Really, we could make Gentoo the official distribution of Saviour
> Linux. Personally, I think it is the best.
I guess you just named Saviour a project to fund a distribution, if I
got what you mean, anyway, quotting Gentoo.org:
"The Gentoo Foundation has been created to provide financial
caretaking, juridical protection and oversee general Gentoo
development to keep it in line with the Social Contract."
We already have that... In fact, many of the aspects of what you say
Saviour would be already exists and are at heavy development as we
type, and its called, Gentoo Linux ;)
>
> Mark Stewart
>
> --
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>
>
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