A few days ago, a fierce article from GregKroah-Harman attacked Ubuntu quickly spread in China. As a supporter of Ubuntu, I can't stand such unreasonable ideas and accusations. I don't want many linux fans in China to be influenced by this article, but I have a wrong understanding of Ubuntu. The original Article is appended to the end, which is easy for everyone to understand. I will compare my understanding of Ubuntu one by one. Things are like this: 'In September 19, Novell's Linux kernel development expert Greg
A few days ago, Meng Wen from Greg Kroah-Harman attacked Ubuntu quickly spread in China. As a supporter of Ubuntu, I can't stand such unreasonable ideas and accusations;In addition, I do not want a large number of linux fans in China to be affected by this article, but I have a wrong understanding of Ubuntu. The original Article is appended to the end, which is easy for everyone to understand. I will compare my understanding of Ubuntu one by one.
The problem is as follows:
'The Novell's Linux kernel development expert Greg Kroah-Harman took the lead at the International Linux kernel maintainer Conference on October 27, September 19 in an effort to make it difficult for Ubuntu's main supporter Canonical, the company accused Canonical of contributing very little to the Linux kernel. In the past three years, Canonical submitted a total of 100 patches, accounting for 0.1% of the total number of Linux Kernel patches during this period.
Therefore, Greg really means that Ubuntu contributes a little to the "Linux ecosystem ". This is a very strange saying, as well as the position and perspective of the problem, and was immediately attacked by people in the industry. '
Source: CU Linux forum.
My experiences from Ubuntu users and supporters
1. For the so-called 'contribution'
Linux is an open-source and open-source system. If you have browsed or participated in sourceforge.net, you will understand that the open-source community requires everyone to work out a unique role, but not everyone has enough time, energy, and strength to do the most core development code work, there are still a lot of work, such as translation, discover bugs or spread open-source culture (for more information, see IBM's linux advertisement. The only advertisement that touched me after reading it: