[SLL] Debian wins Munich deal

[Bill Thompson]

On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 17:13:32 -0700
Dan Wilder <wilder at eskimo.com> wrote:

> I've been a little out of touch with what's happening with
> Debian though.  When last I paid much attention, it seemed
> like the one-big-release-of-everything-ever-written-for-Linux
> approach was beginning to choke on the complexity of periodically
> getting to a point where everything under the sun had passed
> QA on every known platform, while trying to stay even vaguely
> up-to-date with respect to releases.  All done with volunteer
> staff.  Sounds too much like the labors of Sisyphus, doomed
> forever to roll the same boulder up the mountain time and
> time again.
> 
> Anybody more current than I on what's happening with Debian
> have any comment on that?

You have hit it pretty much on the head. Just keep in mind that:

A) Some people like it that way and
B) We are still going to release before Longhorn ;)

-- 
Bill Thompson
BillT at Mahagonny.com
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