Free Software audit update

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Aug 23 12:40:27 UTC 2006


Ralf Corsepius (rc040203 at freenet.de) said: 
> >  Fedora's insistence on using only F/OSS while
> > being (mostly) user-friendly is one of its greatest strong points, IMHO.
> > It shows how beneficial such licensing can be, and is a perfect example
> > of a stable and secure, yet highly-updated distribution.
>
> Well, if Fedora continues the way it currently does, it'll soon be
> unusable for me, which would force me to quit.

What specific software that wouldn't be available is causing this
opinion for you? Just openmotif? Something else?

I'm not convinced that opnemotif is even that great for older third-party
apps, considering it's changed the abi a couple of times from the 'original'
release.

Bill




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