Star Ark Linux H20: Simple and (Nearly) Complete
Linked by Adam S on Tue 25th Mar 2003 00:52 UTC
Linux Knowing that ArkLinux is the offspring of Bernhard "Bero" Rosenkraenzer (interview here), a former Red Hat employee and KDE hacker, should make it one of the more interesting and, arguably, credible new Linux distributions to hit the streets in recent seasons. With the rise of Lycoris, Lindows, and Xandros, among others, Ark Linux is certainly a far cry from a surefire success. Let's take a look.
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by rajan r on Wed 26th Mar 2003 05:35 UTC

bob: It just doesn’t make any business sense.

Well, the sad thing is that they aren't a business :-). But I agree, it is stupid presentation-wise. If Bero and other developers wants people to know he opposes the war - make his own personal site and tell them.

Even Fresco where the developers overwhelmingly oppose the war - you wouldn't find any anti-war link on http://www.fresco.org - and they aren't finding for consumers in the first place.

DeadFishMan: How can a peace message do any harm?

Please, I beg you, never enter the field of advertising and PR. Or you would fail miserably.

DeadFishMan: Peace is what the world needs most now.

And I believe in this case war is the way to peace. And nop, I'm not a American. I'm a Malaysian.