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Red Hat Enterprise clone poised to 'die'

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 8 comments
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According to six concerned CentOS developers, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux clone is poised on the edge of the abyss. In an open letter posted to the CentOS website and the project mailing list, six fellow developers accuse project co-founder Lance Davis of putting the entire project at risk by disappearing from everyday involvement without ceding control to others.

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Comments (8)

tuxchick ·
At worst they'll lose the domain name, centos.org. I submitted a better story, one with actual facts, to the LXer queue. Earlybirds can catch it here: http://blogs.techsentry.org/wayoutmind/2009/07/30/centos-tea...
Steven_Rosenber ·
There's a mystery afoot. What happened to the guy who holds the CentOS domain?
TxtEdMacs ·
Hint: Give the Register the same creditability as you would one of my posts with no [Serious] tags.

YBT
tuxchick ·
Steven, all anyone knows is he's alive, so it's certain they're not harassing a dead man. :)
bigg ·
He's hiking in the Appalachians.
Steven_Rosenber ·
That would mean a Linux hacker was getting some. Unlikely. Maybe he's "writing some BSD device drivers"?
dinotrac ·
Hmmmm.....This whole thing seems positively British.

CentOS is dead! Long live CentOS!

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