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great job man, i totally agree!



On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 4:05 AM, nulled <email address hidden> wrote:

> This bug will be chipped away in time. Launchpad itself is the perfect,
> or at least on the right track, to unify bugzillas and other bug
> trackers. This is key as some bugs are fixed in upstream but in down
> stream like in Ubuntu itself.
>
> Ubuntu will also have a fighting chance at smashing this bug but
> integrating with MS as much as possible. Things like WINE and SAMBA and
> ability to join MS Active Directory Domain servers.
>
> In a homiogenous computer environment, eventually the more secure and
> best software will win and become a mono-os culture of linux distros,
> including SuSE, Madriva, Redhat and more or any linux distro that wishes
> to subscribe.
>
> The fact, Ubuntu is able to satisfy the non-free drivers existing in
> seperate repositories allow PRO CHOICE if you want to for instance
> instann the nv driver or the nvidia binary driver as a restricted
> driver. Again, satisfies both parties. You have to be able to play music
> and movies, using the current massive market for them. In time nvidia
> will open source as is evident with Intel and many more wireless and nic
> drivers have opened up.... in due time,until then the restricted drivers
> work around is only logical.
>
> Mark Shuttle worth is well rounded, highly successful already,
> passionate and has money to fund the project where needed. He also knows
> how to speak well and fast and hit all the right key points by deriving
> from debian. And probably the nail in the deal is that Ubuntu does NOT
> have two licences, like openSUSE, Fedora, Ubuntu is Ubuntu and will
> always be free. Yet, is combined. In other words, no duel licences BS.
> this is very cool.
>
> --
> Microsoft has a majority market share
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1
> You received this bug notification because you are a member of Clubuntu
> team, which is a bug assignee.
>
> Status in Clubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Confirmed
> Status in JAK LINUX: Confirmed
> Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: Confirmed
> Status in Launchpad Translations: Invalid
> Status in Tabuntu: Confirmed
> Status in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in "bum" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in "casper" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in "djplay" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in "firefox" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in "ubuntu-express" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in The Breezy Badger: Invalid
> Status in The Dapper Drake: Invalid
> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Confirmed
> Status in "linux" source package in Debian: Confirmed
> Status in Tilix Linux: New
>
> Bug description:
> Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace.
> This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix.
>
> Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry,
> restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and
> limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential,
> globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry.
>
> Steps to repeat:
>
> 1. Visit a local PC store.
>
> What happens:
> 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software
> pre-installed.
> 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed.
>
> What should happen:
> 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like
> Ubuntu.
> 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and
> benefits would be apparent and known by all.
> 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes.
>