sourceforge cvs

[Net Llama!]

On 01/28/03 20:13, Biju Chacko wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 21:35, Chuck Mead wrote:
>> And yes you are correct it is the sf end of the connection which is high
>> latency and that is why I would like it if we did not have to suffer
>> through their problems. At least if something were to happen to it while
>> we were doing our own cvs we could influence the outcome. As it is we
>> are slaves to the situation of the moment at sf.
> 
> My main concern is that sf is run by a company that is bleeding money
> and isn't really interested in open source anymore.

Even if VA did go belly up, SF.net (and OSDN as a whole) isn't going to 
disapear with it.  Its way too good of a marketing resource.  OSDN is 
the only division of VA that is profitable.  I'd hazard a guess that IBM 
would snap it up if the opportunity arose.

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