[ntp:questions] 500ppm - is it too small?

nemo_outis abc at xyz.com
Tue Aug 18 16:49:13 UTC 2009


John Hasler <john at dhh.gt.org> wrote in 
news:87my5xnlwj.fsf at thumper.dhh.gt.org:

> nemo_outis writes:
>> I do not, however, withdraw my earlier comments regarding the
>> "political overhead" associated with the design and development of
>> ntp.
> 
> Every successful Open Source project I know of has similar "overhead".

Quite so. For instance, OpenBSD comes to mind as an even more egregious 
case of dominance by a single personality, the "parent" who can't/won't let 
go.  That such political overhead is common in open source doesn't make it 
any less a deplorable nuisance.

Regards,




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