Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora

[Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira]

Jonathan Roberts escreveu:
>> I know what is Fedora and I understand the GOAL of the project, i'm here
>> since 2005.
> 
> Try to think about this in terms of free software, not distro v distro.
> 
> For me, I use and contribute to Fedora because I care about freedom,
> want to help drive freedom forward and believe Fedora is the best
> place for me to achieve these goals at the moment. I couldn't careless
> if people use Cent OS, RHEL, Fedora, Debian, Gentoo etc etc (some
> questions Re: Ubuntu's stance on freedom), they're all going to be
> using free software, much of which was developed on Fedora by Fedora
> developers.
> 
> This has been my focus of marketing Fedora, the cool innovative work
> that our developers do, to a) get them credit, and b) to encourage
> others to come and join in as contributors.
> 
> 
>> Thinking in this way, we are working to improve other distros.
> 
> Which is fine, if freedom is what you really care about.
> 
>> Who contribute with a project, want to see you contributions being used
>> in companies, schools, governments...
> 
> And Fedora contributions are used in schools, governments etc, just in
> other distributions, and that's something you should be proud of IMHO.
> 
> Jon
> 

Yes, but we can BE BETTER, only adding more 1 year of updates to the
packages!! With this improvement on the project the number of
users/collaborators will increase!!

It's good for fedora, for red hat, for US... for the FOSS world!

Fedora is a good distro and can be much better!

This is the way!

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Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira
M.Sc. Student - COPPE/UFRJ
Fedora Community Manager - Latin America
http://www.proyectofedora.org