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Marinho Paiva Duarte wrote: > [...] > There are many other good things to publish instead of this. # Every good work of software starts by scratching # a developer's personal itch. http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-paper-2.html I am too lazy to contribute a real project. But I know a thing or two, and I can write legible prose. And I'm paranoid enough to care about security 8~) > One more question: Is it useful for the Linux Community??? # £10,000 Prize for Linux Virus Challenge Re-Issued http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/10/13/1346243&mode=thread My position is a bit similar, though it's not my installations (or my money) that is at stake. I would really like it if Linux went all the way to openess, and then a few miles more, and still proved to be safe. Though I can understand if you want to keep LDP far away from having possible legal trouble: # Is Virus Spreading Criminal? http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/06/02/1716237&mode=thread You could also decide that LDP is too important to risk any shadiness: # Death To Virus Writers http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/07/24/1745227&mode=thread However, in that case I recommend a change of your mission statement: http://www.linuxdoc.org/manifesto.html -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net
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