From: Josef 'Jupp' SCHUGT Date: 2004-03-09T06:32:52+09:00 Subject: Re: [ANN] Rubyx OS (Ruby oriented linux distro) Hi! * Benny: > nobody in the world speaks german (apart from us) Surprisingly many people *do* speak German. > but so many are speaking bad english (like me) so why not using it. Because of the limited vocabulary and grammar that forms the common basis. > in the worst case my english would become better No. The worst case scenario is such that your english won't benefit from this attempt but your german will suffer a lot. This routinely happens to scientists. > > If the Linux project should happen to fail chances are bad that a > > FreeBSD project will succeed. > why should the project fail? there is no reason for that apart from > lake of time or programers. You suggest that these two reasons for a failure are uncommon while they are in fact the most prominent causes for failures. > > Just my 0.02 EUR > > > Long lives the GROSCHEN :) If you like. I'd prefer a Federal Republic of Europe. Josef 'Jupp' SCHUGT -- E-Mail: .--- ..- .--. .--. .--.-. --. -- -..- .-.-.- -.. . http://oss.erdfunkstelle.de/ruby/ - German comp.lang.ruby FAQ http://rubyforge.org/users/jupp/ - Ruby projects at Rubyforge .- .-.