Uh. Where did you find that quote ? It sounds like you picked that one out of a hat. That quote is inaccurate on so many levels, I wouldn't know where to start.
FYI Debian is not an example of democracy by their own admission. Before you post something to a public forum you should check your notes.
If you want to see democracy and its ill effects on a project head on over to http://lwn.net/Articles/197383/ (
Re: Democracy: No silver bullet )
http://lwn.net/Articles/197380/ (
Managing Gentoo - a study in quotes ).
- Harish ************************************ Chance favors the prepared mind www.globalresearch.ca ************************************
Vikram Vincent wrote:
2009/3/24 Harish Singh kumar.harish.singh@googlemail.com:
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"Bad people are elected because good people don't vote."
Free Software Movement and projects like Debian et.al are examples of democratic functioning. Maybe by using these FS related examples people may apply it to the non-software world too.