BolgenOS

[Chan Chung Hang Christopher]

Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:09 AM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher
> <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
>> Artem Karimov wrote:
>>> Some guy from Nizhny Tagil threw away Ubuntu copyrights and named a
>>> system "BolgenOS". Is Canonical planning to take any legal action to
>>> protect its copyrights?
>> Is there concrete proof of his 'throwing away' Ubuntu copyrights? Did he
>> use Canonical's trademarks, logos or something without permission or
>> called his own?
>>
>>
>>> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/113505
>>>
>> What I see is an overreaction and unless something pertaining to the
>> questions above surfaces, Canonical has nothing to take legal action for.
>>
>> /me waits for the 'this belongs to sounder' posts.
> 
> This is probably the same user, who in IRC on freenode in
> #ubuntu-offtopic, tried to start a discussion on it and we showed him
> the reasons why no one cares unless rights were infringed upon. And
> unless this guy has a lot more money and a lot of people already
> deluded into thinking he did it himself, it's crumbs to Mark
> Shuttleworth's cookie. Other than that, I personally don't give a damn
> about his little fantasy, as there are hundreds of other such attempts
> at outdoing Ubuntu and Debian amongst the other major distros.
> 

Yeah, otherwise we won't see Fedora borrowing Debian's run-parts or 
Ubuntu's Upstart.