An Unconventional, Nifty, and Eclectic Proprosal

[Alaric Williams]

On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Francois-Rene Rideau wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 11:56:28AM +0100, Alaric Williams wrote:
> > <POLITICS>
> > I support Fare
> > </POLITICS>
> Thanks, Alaric!

No problemo ;-)

> > I might write a handbook of "reasons why open source/community projects
> > fail" - the lack of strong, decisive, leadership would be one of them. It
> > doesn't matter if the decisions are right or not. Just so long as a good
> > enough answer comes out. It'll do.

> I have been quite a bad leader, up to now.
> Perhaps because I never assumed the role,
> and was waiting for someone to take it in my place.
> I now understand that I mustn't expect this better someone
> to be anyone but a better me. So I'll strive to be better.
> (Of course if reality goes beyond my expectations, so far, so good!)

Very noble!

ABW

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