[CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

[William Warren]

On 9/14/2009 9:51 AM, Christoph Maser wrote:
> Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 15:11 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes:
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>> However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things.  We do not
>> require anyone to donate to the project to use the software.  We do have
>> expenses (like DVDs to hand out, posters to print, rooms to pay for at
>> Linux conferences, bandwidth and machines for some services, etc.).  We
>> would not spend any donations on anything other than those things or to
>> pay developer expenses to maintain hardware and software required to
>> produce CentOS (replace a hard drive that fails, buy a network switch,
>> replace a bad power supply, pay for bandwidth, etc.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Johnny Hughes
>>      
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> I want to know it beacause I considered donating but my personal
> expectations for transparency are not met. (That does not only apply to
> the financial things)
>
>
> Chris
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right now they don't HAVE to disclose as they do not have any kind of US 
based npo that would force them to do so.  We can inquire all we want to 
but they don't ahve to answer anything.