On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 10:24 -0700, Preston Crawford wrote: > On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, Bryan J. Smith wrote: > > > BTW, _now_ you'all know why Red Hat calls it "Fedora Core" > > and _not_ "Fedora Linux" or anything with "Linux." Red Hat > > was smart, they knew this was coming, and they have planned > > for it. It is the eventuality of the trademark game. > > Because no matter how good your intentions are, legal > > non-sense always kills it, so it's best to setup your > > community projects with this foresight beforehand. > > Kind of depressing, though. Eventually we'll have to name our software > projects names like "Project 2" in order to not infringe... oh wait.. > there's Microsoft Project, dang! Linux has always been a trademarked name for a while ... which is why CentOS is not CentOS Linux -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050819/892fc5f1/attachment-0005.sig>