[Leaplist] FC6 conversion from Ubuntu? -- what FC6 "registration"?

[Justin M. Keyes]

On 11/11/06, Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith at ieee.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 21:37 -0500, Marc wrote:
> > Attack me if you want, not a pissing contest I assure you.
>
> Huh?  Please point out where I allegedly "attacked" you?
> About the only two "flamatory" statements I made where ...
>
>   "Translation:  PISS ... I'M DISTRO PISSING ...."
> and
>   "Maybe you should check your facts before distro pissing next time?"
>
> Given your "vague facts" to this point, I won't comment further except for ...
>
> > As for the 'registration' topic - it was on the RH/Fedora lists
> > recently - IIRC it was some sort of user registration/tracking scheme.
> > I can't find the link on the web either.  Search the lists and you
> > will find what I am talking about.  Apparrently they *did* back off on
> > it - that I am glad to hear.
>
> First off, you said it went in to the release.  Since then, you've
> backtracked.
>
> Understand I'm _on_ RH/Fedora lists (more than 2 dozen)!  And I didn't
> see this "discussion."
>
> It sounds like people confused on the new Internet-aware Anaconda
> facilities that "register" with the Fedora Project (which are Red
> Hat-owned/maintained) servers for Fedora Core updates, Fedora Extras
> additions, etc...  That's _new_ in Fedora Core 6.

Class, this is a textbook case of F U D.

-- 
Justin M. Keyes