well, I like to contribute back too, I don't think there's anything wrong with the liscensing issue but many times it seemed like redhat employees don't care, there are lots of reasons for this. On 23 Dec 2002, Brent Fox wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 13:50, Justin Zygmont wrote: > > and the endless amount of users submitting bug reports too. I'm sure > > glad there's still other distros, there's no loyalty here.. > > Show me another software company that strives harder to do right by our > users and customers than Red Hat. We employ lots of people that write > Free Software all day long. We provide free downloads of the ISOs from > our website and from our mirrors. We provide free access to all the > documentation for our OS on the web. Our engineers interact with our > users on mailing lists and bugzilla reports. All of this at no cost to > you. And you say there's "no loyalty here"? > > But somehow that's not enough. Some people feel that since they have > access to our source code that they should have access to use our > trademark as well. Why stop there? Why shouldn't you have access to > our snack bar too? Seriously, come on over and we'll hand out some > Oreos and some Mountain Dew. :) > > > Cheers, > Brent >