On 3/6/06, grumman Fan <grumfan(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 2/22/06, Christofer C. Bell <christofer.c.bell(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> On 2/22/06, Rex Dieter <rdieter(a)math.unl.edu> wrote:
> > Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> > > On 2/22/06, Andy Green <andy(a)warmcat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > The "whole idea" of the GPL and Free
> > > software is to allow anyone to "add value" to what's out
there.
> > > That's not what CentOS and White Box do. They take someone
else's
> > > work, remove references to the people that did the work, and package
> > > it up so that you can "freely" use Red Hat's efforts in
creating RHEL.
> >
> > You do understand that they're *required* by Red Hat to remove those
> > "references to the people that did the work", right?
>
> Yeah, buddy, I am. I'm not an idiot, I just think what they're doing
> is morally wrong. Capiche?
The what RedHat is doing is equally morally wrong, since they took
"someone else's" Linux code and made a commercial product out of it.
Capiche?
(And, yes, you are an idiot if you think what Centos is doing is
morally wrong and RedHat isn't.)
Well, I think you're an idiot for resurrecting a long dead thread that
you didn't entirely read to then flame someone about an issue that's
been resolved. So, piss off, Mr. Fan! :-D
--
Chris
"I trust the Democrats to take away my money, which I can afford. I
trust the Republicans to take away my freedom, which I cannot."