The FSF Europe recommends: avoid SourceForge

[phil hunt]

On Tuesday 13 November 2001  1:33 am, MJ Ray wrote:
> John:
> > Is savanah our only alternative at the moment?  You mention there
> > are others, but what are they please?
>
> Some of them are involved in CoopX, http://coopx.eu.org/ (I think),
> but the project appears to have stalled.  I am very concerned that
> FSFE is kicking someone when they're down (deservedly down, IMO,

Deservedly? Why? 

The way I see it is that VA has in all been of benefit to the
free software community. Sourceforge *has* been helpful to many
projects, even if less helpful than some people want.

> but still...) instead of helping to restart the stalled project. 
> No-one will benefit from VA going under right now, least of all
> FSFE if their hands have blood on them.

True. FSFE won't lok good out of it.



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