Re: More thoughts on Cheek

[Aaron Turner <aturner@linuxkb.org>]

Then maybe we should nicely tell him to leave us alone until we go live?

On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Jason Pincin wrote:

> I'll put some thought into it, but I don't want to go down this road at
> all until we are live.  Then we'll have a much stronger idea of where we
> stand and how things are going to begin to pan out.
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 01:41:23AM -0700, Aaron Turner wrote:
> > 
> > [Please wait a sec while I put on my flame suit on...]
> > 
> > I've been noticing lately that Cheek has been trying to contact us and try
> > to establish some lines of communication.  I know that all of us
> > 'old-timers' have few if any nice things to say about him; mostly due to
> > how he dissed us many months ago when we suggested working together.  I
> > know many of us think his site sucks for a number of reasons.
> > 
> > Anyways, I was thinking (well it's 1:30am and I'm 90% asleep so "thinking"
> > might be pushing it) that maybe we should talk to him and see if we can't
> > work out something.  I don't know what we should try to work out or what
> > he has that we want.  I know what he wants.  And the reality is our
> > license allows him to have it.  That's fine; afterall that was the whole
> > point.
> > 
> > Maybe there's something there worth working out for the good of the Linux
> > community.
> > 
> > Or we can just ignore him or just tell him to go away.  I know we have a
> > better model and better technology.  We have more people working on our
> > site.  And I think we're doing it for all the right reasons.
> > 
> > Going to bed now...
> > 
> > --
> > Aaron Turner, Core Developer       http://vodka.linuxkb.org/~aturner/
> > Linux Knowledge Base Organization  http://linuxkb.org/
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> 

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