[lug] Apple owns CUPS

Phillip Tribble phillip.tribble at gmail.com
Fri Aug 3 19:25:16 MDT 2007


Nate Duehr wrote:
> Phillip Tribble wrote:
>> I am a big fan of CUPS (as we all should be). I am rather disgusted 
>> that Apple now owns it. Hopefully the closed minded artist that Steve 
>> jobs is will continue to make it free. If it does not, it can mean 
>> the end of the rapid open source adoption. How does this feel about 
>> the recent CUPS news ?
>
> All the worry/gnashing of teeth over this is nothing but FUD until it 
> happens... if it happens...
>
> If Apple does something stupid, the community will fix it.  No doubt 
> there...
>
> Nate
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Lets hope that you are right and it is FUD.  I herd also that they will 
probably use the previous cups release and rebuild it if anything bad 
happens

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