sourceforge.net run by ostg...same as slashdot...ostg is owned by VA Software. given the number of M$ ads that there on /., I don't think their advertising salespeople are very discriminating. They are not "raising funds"...they are "selling advertising to make money".
On 12/2/05, Rick DeNatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So today I get the occasional "update" mailing from sourceforge.net > and I was a little surprised by the contents. > > The first item was effectively an ad for splunk, complete with a > click-through ad link to splunk.com. Now while I've looked at, and > have been intriqued by this log analysis 'system', I haven't > downloaded it because of it's decidedly non-free license > http://www.splunk.com/index.php/articles/news/66 They only distribute > binaries, > > I'd love to have this kind of function, but I'd really prefer to have > something which is published under an open source license, and I DON"T > want to accept their download agreement. > > I guess that sourceforge.net can do what they want to raise funds, but > for some reason this just doesn't taste right to me. > -- > Rick DeNatale > > Visit the Project Mercury Wiki Site > http://www.mercuryspacecraft.com/ > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
