Re: [orca-list] Fwd: Re: check this out

[Hank Smith <hanksmith hanksmith net>]

well said.
On 8/24/2012 9:48 AM, Kyle wrote:
> To answer the question of why we have Sonar and Vinux, we need to take 
> a step back and ask also why we have Debian, GRML, Knoppix/Adriane, 
> Ubuntu, Trisquel, Linux Mint, all the other Ubuntu remixes, Fedora, 
> Gentoo, Arch, Slackware and all kinds of other Linux distros. Would it 
> not be better if they all merged, especially all the Debian/Ubuntu 
> derivatives, and gave us a single distro to work with instead of all 
> the duplicated efforts? It seems to me that some of the same people 
> who are having problems with the release of a new blind-friendly Linux 
> distro have already written off Vinux as a lost cause/dead project. I 
> really hope I'm wrong about this, but this is my observation so far.
>
> Also, it makes sense to have Sonar as a choice, because it offers 
> GNOME classic and gnome-shell based on the image that is downloaded 
> rather than using Unity2d, which is in fact dead upstream, and will 
> certainly not be included in Ubuntu 12.10 or any later version of 
> Ubuntu. Also, Vinux focuses on the Ubuntu LTS releases mostly, so 
> Sonar also fills in the gap in the release cycle, as it has been 
> confirmed that the next Sonar release will take place within a couple 
> of weeks of the Ubuntu 12.10 release. Yes, a merger can be good, but 
> in this case, is it really the best possible solution? This is just my 
> opinion, but I do think there is room for another choice in this 
> situation.
> ~Kyle
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