[Centos] Red Hat Legal Targets www.centos.org website content

[Greg Knaddison]

On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 02:06:30 -0800, Francois Caen <frcaen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 03:33:24 -0500, Forrest Samuels
> <forrest at liquidcs.com> wrote:
> > Does this also mean you can't link to the location where you get the source
> > to build CentOS? Can you still link to Red Hat's Errata pages?
> 
> The answer to that is in the letter:
> 
> "Moreover, our client does not allow others to provide links to our
> client's web site without permission. "
> 
> Which is ludicrous.
> 
> And would have a funny side effect: if nobody linked to RH, they would
> disappear from Google  :)
> 

I imagine that RedHat has given permission to the search engines and
media and...everyone who they feel helps them by linking.

Though I agree, it is counter to the way that the web has grown.

Greg