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Mambo CMS Dev Team Splits

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the like-a-fine-soap-opera dept.

cozimek writes "The popular Mambo CMS developer team has severed its ties with Miro Corporation, the copyright owner on the GPL'd Mambo CMS. You can read more about the renegade dev team."

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  1. Any name suggestions? by Transcendor · · Score: 4, Funny

    mambo is dead- let lambada live! or was it tchachaha? or are any developers now not only living under a line but also dancing below one (aka Limbo)
    Conclusion: we may expect inspired names for the forks that propably descend of this
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    1. Re:Any name suggestions? by Stanistani · · Score: 4, Funny

      I suggest Mamushka

      "Gomez: We danced the Mamushka while Nero fiddled, we danced the Mamushka at Waterloo. We danced the Mamushka for Jack the Ripper, and now, Fester Addams, this Mamushka is for you."

      Mamushka! Mamushka! Mamushka!

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    2. Re:Any name suggestions? by UPSBrian · · Score: 2, Funny

      I almost panicked. I mis-read the headline and thought that Zombo.com would no longer be the cutting edge website that it is!

  2. Re:Show of strength for OSS by FlameTroll · · Score: 2, Funny
    Ah, yes. Open source shows its strength again... BY FORKING.
    No wonder the business is hesitant to embrace the concept.

    So if business did embrace the concept, would that be SPOONING?

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  3. Re:Perfect timing... not by sehryan · · Score: 5, Funny

    I guess you picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.

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  4. Re:Show of strength for OSS by Mr.+Cancelled · · Score: 3, Funny

    Ah, yes. Open source shows its strength again... BY FORKING.

    So what's wrong with that? None of us would be here today if not for the cardinal pleasures of fu- Oh... You said "Forking".

    Never mind...

  5. Re:Show of strength for OSS by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    ... and if the Mob embraced the concept, would that be KNIFING?

  6. Re:Perfect timing... not by Master+of+Transhuman · · Score: 2, Funny


    Or picked the wrong week to give up booze.

    Or picked the wrong week to give up cigarettes.

    Or picked the wrong week to give up amphetabmines.

    And DON'T call me Shirley!

    (Now let's see how many /.'ers are over the age of 25.)

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