Mono Position Statement

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Wed Jul 1 07:23:53 BST 2009


Darren Bell [2009-06-30 23:41 +0100]:
> Our company also takes the potential threat of patents seriously.  As
> such we stand by the position of the SFLC, FSF and RMS in that Mono is
> just too dangerous.
> 
> We are therefore going to look at switching from Ubuntu to Fedora.

Good luck.

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/search/package/?searchwords=mono

> The threat is too great to ignore.  I wish the UTB would reconsider this
> as more harm will come to Ubuntu rather than good.

Right, and please drop the kernel as well while you are at it.

SCNR,

Martin
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