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New Debian Project Leader: Branden Robinson

Posted by timothy on from the once-and-future-king dept.

Potato the Lizard writes "The Debian project have announced the results of this year's Debian Project Leader election. The winner is Branden Robinson. Branden's candidate platform may be found here."

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  1. Obligatory release comment by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't the Debian project elect a new project leader more often than they release a new version?

    1. Re:Obligatory release comment by Carewolf · · Score: 4, Insightful

      Well, it is the safest way to ensure that nothing ever gets done.

  2. He needs an extra platform point by suitepotato · · Score: 4, Insightful

    #7 A willingness to make the superhuman attempt at ignoring the carping from the direction of /. that is otherwise loud enough to make disco seem like a public library activity.

    Based on what I've seen so far, and having been cut by the bleeding edge of various things before, I'll take Debian's slowness and give them some patience. I'll wait and see what this brings before even thinking about carping.

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    If my grammar and spelling are off, I am [distracted/tired/careless] (take your pick)
  3. Debian is... by blkros · · Score: 3, Insightful
    ...what it is.
    If you don't like it--use another distro.
    Anyone whos says that it's old hat needs to remember how many distros are
    • based
    on it.
    That said hurrah for Brandon, may he have a fruitful reign. :D
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    Damnit, Jim, I'm an anarchist, not a F@#$!^& doctor!