Comment 1037 for bug 1

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bert07 (marien.bert) wrote : Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

shane fagan wrote:
> I dont think its their fault entirely. The fact is they dont need a community behind them like the FLOSS community.
> We rely on the help of all corners of the community to make our software the best, Microsoft dont.
> Its very easy to say they arent cool but they dont need to be cool.
> We need to be cool, we need to have the community.
> To test, to develop, to test, to report bugs, to help in anyway we can.
> Of course we do have help from companies like Novell, Red Hat and Canonical but the community is what FLOSS runs on.
>
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To be a little bit cruel, one can say that with the community, there
wouldn't be a Linux either.

And of course Windows has its advantages. Almost all programs are
written with Windows in mind.
I never said Windows was bad.
I do state that Linux has its own advantages.
The community is one of them.