[Gllug] Ubuntu Jaunty Releases and Beer this evening

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Sat Apr 25 13:39:33 UTC 2009


On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 08:26:26AM -0500, Jose Luis Martinez wrote:
> There are other ways, different from contributing code, to be generous.

Yeah, like Red Hat spending $91m on research last year[1], which is
more than 3 times the annual _revenue_ of Canonical (Ubuntu not being
in the slightest bit profitable - it would fold and go out of business
tomorrow if it wasn't being supported by one rich donor).

Next ...

Rich.

[1] http://www.ciozone.com/index.php/Editorial-Research/Top-50-Technology-R&D-Spenders.html

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