Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 14:28 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: > On 09/14/2009 05:01 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: > > Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: > >> On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: > >>> The sound is bad, > >>> > >>> / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs > >>> time off from projects from time to time, so there was no real need to > >>> worry about that. What there was to worry about is the following: Lance > >>> is the only one, who can make active changes to the centos.org domain, > >>> as he “owns it”. Nobody else in the team is able to add nameservers, for > >>> instance. Recently he put an anonymizing service on the domain, so that > >>> nobody from the outside can see who that domain belongs to. > >>> / > >> > >> Ummm. That mostly has been resolved around a month ago, you might want > >> to check dates on things you mail somewhere. > >> > >> Ralph > >> > > > > > > Btw the homepage says: > > > > " > > More information will follow soon. > > [..] > > Last Update: August 1, 2009 04:34 UTC by Donavan Nelson" > > > > Today is September 14th, so what does "soon" mean here? > > > > Chris > > Soon means we will post when something changes. > > The last update is still correct. > > The CentOS project has the domain names in question, we have released > 4.8, we have some packages from 5.4 in question, and everything is 100% > solved from a technical stand point. > > Basically CentOS is exactly what it was before any of this happened from > a technical standpoint. > > Updates to packages are happening within 24 hours, 5.4 is on track and > will soon be pushed soon. > > If you want a multi-billion dollar corporation behind your Linux > distribution, then use RHEL nad pay for it. > > If you want what you have gotten from CentOS for the last 5 years, you > are getting that now. > > Do we have to have this conversation again? > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes > Actually I was much more interested in non technical info. Like what happend to donations in the past. How will donations in the future be used/handled. Will there be a cashier etc. etc. Chris financial.com AG Munich head office/Hauptsitz München: Maria-Probst-Str. 19 | 80939 München | Germany Frankfurt branch office/Niederlassung Frankfurt: Messeturm | Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 49 | 60327 Frankfurt | Germany Management board/Vorstand: Dr. Steffen Boehnert (CEO/Vorsitzender) | Dr. Alexis Eisenhofer | Dr. Yann Samson | Matthias Wiederwach Supervisory board/Aufsichtsrat: Dr. Dr. Ernst zur Linden (chairman/Vorsitzender) Register court/Handelsregister: Munich – HRB 128 972 | Sales tax ID number/St.Nr.: DE205 370 553