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Posted Dec 10, 2008 21:50 UTC (Wed) by kragil (subscriber, #34373)
In reply to: Banning by jspaleta
Parent article: IBM's new Ubuntu-based desktop offering

I told you it would make you happy. At least you are predictable :)

And .. well .. they have to start somewhere and LP is _so much more_ than just a bug tracker like you seem to imply.
Even Red hat has some closed source in the company (at the moment) .. you better learn to deal with it.
FOSS world domination will take way more time than you might think .. but it will get there.

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Posted Dec 10, 2008 22:08 UTC (Wed) by jspaleta (subscriber, #50639) [Link]

Red Hat most assuredly uses proprietary tech for its corporate operations.

Can you point to a single pieces of closed source tech that Fedora uses in the infrastructure that the Fedora contributing community is asked to interact with? Cuz I can't.

-jef

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