Good riddance, ESR

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Feb 26 11:46:44 UTC 2007


Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Feb 25, 2007, Michael Schwendt <bugs.michael at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> A late rebuttal directly from within the Fedora Project would not be worth
>> a bean. Some of the project objectives conflict with ESR's personal
>> preferences, e.g. proprietary components. It's an opinion piece. He finds
>> his target group. Even if proprietary multimedia formats, for example, are
>> easy to add, Fedora won't win any people [back] who think the proprietary
>> stuff ought to come built-in.
> 
> http://fsfla.org/svnwiki/circular/draft/2007-03.en.html#2
> 
> Comments on this draft, slated for publication (barring changes) on
> 2007-03-01?

Sorry. That's just too cryptic to me. Especially the last couple of 
sentences in the paragraph. Perhaps you can expand on what you are 
talking about instead of assuming that everyone knows about "fifth 
freedom".

Rahul




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