fedora official ntfs support

Szakacsits Szabolcs szaka at sienet.hu
Thu Jan 15 14:20:38 UTC 2004


On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, William Hooper wrote:
> >
> > No need to work with it but apparently as the demand still shows, IMHO
> > Red Hat could give an official answer to their customers.
> 
> Customers?  What customers?  Red Hat?  Oh, you mean Fedora.  

Hernan asked about Fedora (see subject), everybody answered 
"because Red Hat ...".

> Then you are looking for the Objectives page:
> 
> "Build the operating system exclusively from open source software."

The NTFS driver is GPL'd. If there were indeed patents as claimed but
never pointed out then in _some_ countries this is of course showstopper.

So what does fedora.redhat.com say officially?

	Szaka





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