[CentOS] Linux Trademarked?

[Johnny Hughes]

On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 13:02 -0700, Robert Hanson wrote:
> } Johnny Hughes wrote:
> } CentOS does not have Linux (R) in it's name (because we don't have
> } permission to use that Trademark in our name, and since it costs $5000
> } we won't be adding to our name anytime soon) and CentOS is not in any
> } way affiliated with Fedora Core, The Fedora Project, or Red Hat (R),
> } Inc.
> } 
> } CentOS does not contain Red Hat (R) Linux (R), Red Hat (R) Enterprise
> } Linux (R) or Fedora Core.
> } 
> } CentOS is built from publicly available open source SRPMS.
> } 
> } Hopefully that clears up any questions anyone might have.
> } 
> 
> understood :-) i think... :)
> 
> what i meant was, at this url
> 
> http://www.centos.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=13
> 
> it says "Fedora Linux"...
> 
> maybe that needs to be changed. and i thought i saw something else. sheesh
> huh? ;)
> 
> sorry, sometimes i am a great proofreader if i understand what could be
> right and/or wrong... if i gain and/or use the knowledge and wisdom i have
> been given.
> 
> having dealt with so much contract, legal, and various policy and procedure
> _language_ over the years has fried some circuits and i am almost too much a
> perfectionist at times and so i have a tendency to waste cpu cycles... ;-> 
> 
> please forgive me. :-)

No Problem ... that page has been adjusted slightly ... take a look
now :)




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