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"Tony L. Svanstrom" <tony@svanstrom.com> writes:

> IMHO it's wrong that any company is allowed to use the name of a public
> project commercially, while others aren'tī; esp. when it's a name that tells
> Average Joe that that version is so much better than the free one.

Dude, take that one up with Redhat, Suse, IBM or any of the other folks using
the name of a public project (i.e. Linux) for a commercial product.  ;-)

This is not only a concept with precedent it's actually quite common.

rw2


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