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Universities Dispute with Red Hat over 'Fedora'

Posted by michael on from the red-hat-hoist-by-own-fedora dept.

Carl Lagoze points out that a pre-existing software project is already using the Fedora name, dating back to 1998. They're unhappy with Red Hat's claim to the name, and have objected.

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  1. Since fedora... by Soothh · · Score: 0, Troll

    Since fedora is a gay sounding word anyway, let redhat have it, since redhat is gay too.

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