[NTLUG:Discuss] Red Hat 9.0 End of Life 04/30/2004

[Chris Albertson]

Greg Edwards wrote:

> Chris Cox wrote:
>
>>
>> RH has publically stated that their goal is to
>> follow after the Star Office model.. Fedora is
>> the "community" working toward making a good product
>> that RH than can then (with much guidance on the
>> fedora development direction) use for their
>> commercial deliverable.
>>
>> I wonder what would happen if the fedora "community"
>> strays too far from their RH "guidance"??
>>
>
> So RH (Sun as well) the company makes money while the software 
> developers do all the work and don't get paid for anything?
>
> Ok, sounds good to me.
>
Ahhh. The big question that keeps microsoft up at night... "Why do these 
developers write this software for no money?" You'd think their next 
move would be to release some of the windows code to open source and let 
the community make their stuff better.
(Sorry for hijacking this thread...)

Chris