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From: Chris Bainbridge <chrb@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo's policy on sender id
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 20:24:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409052024.28670.chrb@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1094392845.2540.14.camel@woot.uberdavis.com>

On Sunday 05 September 2004 15:00, John Davis wrote:
> Recent [1] announcements [2] from other large projects have prompted
> this inquiry - should Gentoo adopt similar policies regarding Sender ID
> and make a public statement or is it not worth our time?

One of the things that I like about gentoo is the lack of deep politics. If 
someone is willing to maintain ebuild for packages that support sender id 
then why shouldn't gentoo host them? We already have stuff like vmware that 
is both patented and proprietary binary-only software.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-05 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-05 14:00 [gentoo-dev] gentoo's policy on sender id John Davis
2004-09-05 16:26 ` Tom Gall
2004-09-05 19:24 ` Chris Bainbridge [this message]
2004-09-05 20:33   ` Stephen P. Becker
2004-09-05 21:33   ` Nicholas Jones
2004-09-06 10:29     ` Chris Bainbridge
2004-09-06 18:36       ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] " Nicholas Jones
2004-09-16  4:38       ` Rob Cakebread
2004-09-16 14:02         ` Malte S. Stretz
2004-09-05 23:44 ` Kurt Lieber
2004-09-16 23:25   ` Michiel de Bruijne

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