[Info-vax] New CEO of VMS Software

[Chris Townley]

On 07/01/2024 22:55, Dan Cross wrote:
> In article <memo.20240107213108.16260u at jgd.cix.co.uk>,
> John Dallman <jgd at cix.co.uk> wrote:
>> In article <unf485$174pb$5 at dont-email.me>, ldo at nz.invalid (Lawrence
>> D'Oliveiro) wrote:
>>
>>> So a couple of guys set themselves the job of recompiling the whole
>>> of Debian from source, optimized for the Raspberry Pi. As I recall,
>>> the bulk of the job took them 6 weeks. In their own spare time.
>>>
>>> They called the result _Raspbian_. You may have heard of it. Though
>>> I think the Foundation has now taken it over and called it
>>> _Raspberry Pi OS_.
>>
>> The two original guys release their first version in July 2012. The
>> Foundation released their version in September 2013, 14 months later. The
>> Foundation isn't a large and rich company, but it is more than a
>> shoestring operation.
>>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi_OS#History>
> 
> It's also much larger than what the Munich city council can
> bring to bear.
> 
> 	- Dan C.

There are plenty of good engineers at Raspberry

-- 
Chris