Fedora struggles with harm reduction via Codec Buddy

jkeating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Thu Nov 1 14:19:19 UTC 2007


On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:57:20 -0400 (EDT)
Greg DeKoenigsberg <gdk at redhat.com> wrote:

> Let's take the scenario a step further.  What happens when someone
> puts a piece of free crippleware into Fedora, the sole purpose of
> which is to upsell to something that isn't crippleware?  How will we
> feel about that?
> 
> This is just the first time we've had to face these kinds of issues.
> As more business concerns coalesce around Fedora, it won't be the
> last.

This is not the correct venue to argue about such things though.  I'd
be happy to argue with people about this elsewhere though!

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