Re: What do you think of Centos

Christofer C. Bell wrote:
On 2/22/06, Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

The "whole idea" of the GPL and Free
software is to allow anyone to "add value" to what's out there. That's not what CentOS and White Box do. They take someone else's
work, remove references to the people that did the work, and package
it up so that you can "freely" use Red Hat's efforts in creating RHEL.

You do understand that they're *required* by Red Hat to remove those "references to the people that did the work", right?

-- Rex

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