[Fsf-friends] Software Freedom Day

[Ramanraj K]

On 9/14/05, Srijit Sreekumar <srijit@gmail.com> wrote:
> y cant those companies just change their names and be done with it? also is
> $A200 too much a burden for these comapnies. then they should declare
> bankruptcy. i think that this is like a certification for companies, much
> like RHCE, only that its being given by Linus. If you dont want it, change
> your name. As simple as that. No one is forcing you to use Open Source. No
> one is forcing you to stick with the old name. bring out bigger and better
> with a new name. or are they trying to get by  using a popular brand name? 

Linus is asking them to suck him: they could refuse or stoop low - who
cares?