[ale] Ubuntu and the price of Unity

[Jim Kinney]

A soul-selling tale.

>From page 2:

"GNOME has a long and considered stance on copyright assignment, born from
painful experience," he noted. Ubuntu developers sign up to a community
agreement which devolves the ownership of the code to Canonical and
expressly allows the code to be released under proprietary licences, which
is unworkable for the GNOME developers.


more gagging and choking and spitting.

Has Shuttleworth been drinking from the Novell Kool-Aide bowl?

On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Watson, Keith <krwatson at cc.gatech.edu>wrote:

> Ubuntu and the price of Unity
>
> http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Ubuntu-and-the-price-of-Unity-1156110.html
>
> http://preview.tinyurl.com/23yaw8n
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> keith
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James P. Kinney III
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