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Re: Why distrust M$, but trust Sun?


From: graeme
Subject: Re: Why distrust M$, but trust Sun?
Date: 28 Jul 2007 12:29:32 +1200
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On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:27:09 +0000, Tim Smith wrote:

> On 2007-07-27, Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> wrote:
>>> It's still managed by people from Sun, and they contribute most of the
>>> code.
>>
>> More to the point:
>>
>> http://contributing.openoffice.org/programming.html
> 
> Yup.  It's interesting how many self-proclaimed open source advocates
> don't seem to actually know anything about what they advocate, other
> than that it isn't Microsoft and it isn't Apple.

Not new. Copyright transfers of GPL code have been around for a while,
eg to the FSF for the GNU/Hurd project (not the best example).


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