[olug] Novell Plans to Open SuSE Linux Pro to Community

[Scott Jones]

On Wednesday 03 August 2005 07:53, Craig Wolf wrote:

> Novell is opening SuSE Linux to community-based development, sources
> say, with a model similar to Red Hat's recent move with Fedora.
>
> hmm...What does this mean for us.  This is making me nervous since I
> was not fond of the way Red Hat did their thing...
>
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1843097,00.asp

So far, this is just "according to sources close to the company".  For all we 
know, this means they interviewed Ray Noorda at the nursing home.  All the 
SuSE employees I've spoken to haven't said anything more than that there will 
be actual details, FAQs, etc. (as opposed to speculation) released next week.

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