From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20109 invoked by alias); 1 Dec 2004 18:23:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-maintainers-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-maintainers-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 19823 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2004 18:23:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hermes.chez-thomas.org) (206.168.96.204) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 1 Dec 2004 18:23:01 -0000 Received: by hermes.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 2000) id 1C679100932; Wed, 1 Dec 2004 11:22:56 -0700 (MST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by hermes.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEDD8100932; Wed, 1 Dec 2004 11:22:54 -0700 (MST) Subject: Re: FSF license? From: Gary Thomas To: Jonathan Larmour Cc: eCos Maintainers In-Reply-To: <41AE07B4.1070504@eCosCentric.com> References: <1101912905.16904.445.camel@hermes> <41AE07B4.1070504@eCosCentric.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: MLB Associates Message-Id: <1101925374.16904.461.camel@hermes> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 18:23:00 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0 (2004-09-13) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.9 required=2.5 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.0 X-Spam-Level: X-SW-Source: 2004-12/txt/msg00002.txt.bz2 On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 11:04, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > Gary Thomas wrote: > > Any news on this? Any hopes that it will *ever* happen? > > > > We've been in a holding pattern for nearly a year... > > I was thinking about this just last night. I propose that when it hits one > year in, ooo, 6 weeks, we send RH legal a warning that if it isn't resolved > ASAP we will issue a Press Release expressing our > dissatisfaction/disappointment etc. with Red Hat for breaking their promise. > > And if they don't respond, indeed issue a Press Release, and send it to > lwn, slashdot, etc.etc. Perhaps even have it at the front of the ecos web site. > > It's time to force the issue. If we wait till Jan 13th the PR will be able > to be written for better effect. Agreed. I'm glad I'm not the only one a little unhappy with this [lack of] progress. -- Gary Thomas MLB Associates