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Old 08-27-2003, 09:44 PM   #1
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freshrpms.net & rpmfind.net are down!


WTF?? Software patents??

http://www.freshrpms.net
http://www.rpmfind.net
 
Old 08-27-2003, 09:45 PM   #2
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This has been mentioned numerous times regarding numerous sites. Go to the site it redirects you to, to learn more about what they are trying to bring across to you.
 
Old 08-27-2003, 10:22 PM   #3
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And do something about it, help out! Read the page(s) follow links, learn what you can and do your part

Cool
 
Old 08-28-2003, 05:39 PM   #4
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Sign the petition everyone. Help keep Tux alive !!
 
Old 08-28-2003, 06:05 PM   #5
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I can never get that link to work, the page never loads...
 
  


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