Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:15:15 -0600 From: 'emailrob' spellberg <emailrob@emailrob.com> To: FreeBSD Chat List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSDmall vs Daemonnews mall Message-ID: <3C45A713.860AA45@emailrob.com> References: <3C459893.44485DA3@emailrob.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020116085240.01c9e3e0@localhost>
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Brett Glass wrote: > > At 08:51 AM 1/16/2002, Francisco Reyes wrote: > > >What do you mean by non-profit arm? Are you talking about the foundation? > >They have nothing to do with the mall or vice-versa. The foundation > >doesn't even own the trademark for FreeBSD. > > This is something that should be corrected immediately. In November of > 2000, at BSDCon in Monterey, it was announced that the trademark > would be transferred immediately. Why was that promise broken? If one > of several competing vendors owns the trademark, it unfairly tilts the > playing field. > > --Brett Glass the idea is to eliminate refugee status of the distribution. when quality is important, control must be maintained. bring all of the intellectual property [ os, trademark, etc. ] under one roof. under this roof, there may exist one or more entities. different types of "customer" then have a reliable supplier. rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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